Ararahih'urípih
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pikshipíkmath sun-shade; shade tree

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4874 | revised Jul 06 2005

pikshipíkmath N • sun-shade; shade tree

Source: WB 1127.1, p.373


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  1. îikam tá kunpirukûurish, yukún vaa kunkupitih, fúrax mukunpikshipíkmath.
    They sit down again outdoors; you see, they do this; their sun-shades are of woodpecker heads.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text
  2. xás poofúmtaapsur víri yûuth pootrûuputih, xánahich axmáy vaa ukuupha, pamukunfuraxpikshipíkmath axmáy u'áapuchur.
    And when he blew, as he looked down across, in a little while suddenly they did this, (the women's) woodpecker-head sun-shades suddenly collapsed.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text