Ararahih'urípih
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tâanaxihi to be dead (?)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5518 | revised Dec 20 2015

tâanaxihi • V • to be dead (?)

Derivative (1)
ára_utâanaxihitihirak "land of the dead"

Note: Found only in the expression ára utâanaxitihirak 'land of the dead' (WB 127.4, p. 320).

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  1. púyava pakun'ípak ôok kumeethívthaaneen vaa uum pakúphaanhanik póokupiti áraar utâanaxihitihirak.
    So when they returned to this world, they are the ones who did as it is done in the land of the dead.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text