Ararahih'urípih
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tâav / tâava- to dress wood (with a drawknife)

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lexicon ID #5538 | revised Dec 20 2015

tâav / tâava- • V • to dress wood (with a drawknife)

Derivatives (2)
táavar "drawknife, used only for graining a hide, usually made of an elk rib"
taavêep "whittlings"

  • utâavahiti. It is cut with a drawknife. [Reference: TK 169.16]