Ararahih'urípih
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píimshav / píimshavu- (a person) to be cold, to freeze

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lexicon ID #4817 | revised Oct 31 2014

píimshav / píimshavu- • V • (a person) to be cold, to freeze

Source: WB 1139, p.374

  • xás vúra fâat chími pá'aah kunikyâareesh, takunpíimshavunaa. Then they had nothing to make fire with, they were freezing. [Reference: WB T10.12]

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  1. xás vúra fâat chími pá'aah kunikyâareesh, tá kunpíimshavunaa.
    Then what were they to make fire with? They were freezing.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text