Ararahih'urípih
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sánaa to carry (things) up from downhill

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lexicon ID #5286 | revised Nov 10 2005

sánaa • V • to carry (things) up from downhill

  • asiktávaan pamukun'átimnam máruk takunsánaan. Women must take their own pack-baskets uphill. [Reference: WB T15.10]
  • kári xás kúna kunpiip, asiktávaan pamukun'átimnam marúk takunsánaan. And next they said, "Women carry their burden-baskets uphill." [Reference: WB 15: Coyote As Lawmaker 010]

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  1. kári xás kúna kunpiip, " asiktávaan pamukun'átimnam máruk tá kunsánaan.
    And next they said, "Women carry their burden-baskets uphill.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote As Lawmaker" (WB_KL-15) | read full text