Ararahih'urípih
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súruvarak hole through (e.g. in a pipe)

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lexicon ID #5491 | revised Dec 19 2015

súruvarak N • hole through (e.g. in a pipe)

Derivation súruvar-ak  (= su' ru-vara-a-ak)
hole-Locative  (= inside ru-in.through-DEVERB-Locative)

  • sárip sú' uhyâarahiti, xáy sú' uvúunvar uhramsúruvarak patákan. They put a hazel stick inside, so the glue won't run into the pipe. [Reference: TK 157.15]

See -var(a) 'in through' See -ak 'Locative'