Ararahih'urípih
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ararasárah Indian bread, acorn bread

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #530 | revised Sep 21 2014

ararasárah • N • Indian bread, acorn bread

Literally: 'Indian bread'

Derivation:  áraar sára
human bread

Note: Modern word for original sára 'acorn bread'.

  • kúmateech tu'ípak ithá'iithva ík pa'ararasárah. In the evening he would come home just loaded down with Indian bread. [Reference: KS 22. Maruk'áraar Gives Man Bread 004]

See áraar1 'Indian' See sára 'bread'