Ararahih'urípih
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takníihkurih to roll into a hollow

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lexicon ID #5604 | revised Dec 22 2015

takníihkurih • V • to roll into a hollow

Derivation:  taknih-kúrih
roll.(like.log)-into.water

  • púyava káan utákniihkurih. She rolled in (to a hollow) there. [Reference: WB 26: Peregrine Falcon and His Wife 016]

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  1. púyava káan utákniihkurih.
    She rolled in (to a hollow) there.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-26) | read full text