Ararahih'urípih
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tákir / takira- leached acorn meal

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lexicon ID #5588 | revised Dec 20 2015

tákir / takira- • N • leached acorn meal

Derivation:  tákir-a
leach.(acorn.meal)-DEVERB

Source: WB 1283.1, p.382

  • payêem vura vaa kári uxúvunihva pamukun'ímpaahanik, pamukuntakiréempaahanik. The rock is still hollow where their trail was, their acorn-soaking trail. [Reference: KS38. Mice story 022]
  • kári xás takun'akíthkith pamukúnxuun, pamukuntákir. And they took up their acorn soup, their leaching. [Reference: WB 01: Coyote's Journey 112]

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  1. kári xás tá kun'akíthkith pamukúnxuun, pamukuntákir.
    And they took up their acorn soup, their leaching.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text