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taxuyxúyvaan / taxuyxúyvaana- to wipe oneself
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5793 | revised Dec 29 2015
taxuyxúyvaan / taxuyxúyvaana- • V • to wipe oneself
| Derivation: | taxúyxuy-vaan | (= taxuy-RED-vaan) |
| rub.on-REFL | (= wipe-REDUP-REFL) |
- hâari vúra vaa kích mûuk takuniptaxuyxúuyvaan pa'ifuxâa pa'asiktávaansa, pa'iinâak vúra pafáat kunkupavêenahitihanik. Sometimes the women just wipe themselves with the rotten wood when they are doing something in the house. [Reference: TK 205.4]