Ararahih'urípih
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tárupak sweathouse hatchway

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lexicon ID #5703 | revised Dec 26 2015

tárupak N • sweathouse hatchway

Derivative (1)
tarupákaam "roof-hole of an Indian house"

Source: WB 1324, p.384; JPH ethno ?:310

  • kúkuum axmáy ára utnûupnih tárupakam. Again someone suddenly looked in through the sweathouse hatchway. [Reference: KM 9.12]
  • kári xás tárupak kúna kúuk ukvíripma. Then Grizzly ran over to the hatch door. [Reference: KS44. Grizzly and hazelnuts 035]


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  1. kári xás mukmaháchraam tárupak káan upikrîish.
    And he sat down there at his sweathouse, in the hatchway.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text