Ararahih'urípih
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apxantíichpuufich sheep, goat

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lexicon ID #489 | revised Sep 21 2014

apxantíichpuufich N • sheep, goat

Literally: 'white man's deer'

Derivation apxantínihich púufich  (= ápxaan tírih-ich púufich)
white.man deer  (= cap wide-DIM deer)

Source: WB 126.2.3, p.319

Note: Equiv. to úuth vapúufich, shíip.

See púufich 'deer'