Ararahih'urípih

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simsimtâar white man

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5398 | revised Aug 01 2014

simsimtâar • N • white man

Literally: 'metal-owner'

Derivation: símsiim-tâar (= síim REP táay-ar)

knife-owner (= síim REP much-having)

Source: WB 1230.5, p.379

Usage: Obsolete, now replaced by apxantínihich 'white_man' ..

Derivation:	símsiim-tâar	(= síim REP táay-ar)
	knife-owner	(= síim REP much-having)