Ararahih'urípih
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pichkanú'anamahach a small denomination of dentalium, smaller than piitháru

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4757 | revised Oct 14 2014

pichkanú'anamahach N • a small denomination of dentalium, smaller than piitháru Variant: pithkarú'anamahach.

Literally: 'little piithkáru'

Derivation piithkáru-'anamahach  (= piith káru-'aramah-ach)
small.dentalium-little  (= four also-child-DIM)

Source: JPH mat 15:764

Note: JPH gives piich-, perhaps an error.