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thanfírip miss, fail to hit
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5865 | revised Dec 29 2015
thanfírip • V • miss, fail to hit
Source: WB 1420, p.388
- kári xás vaa kumûuk úktir, âanaxus úsvay, uthanfírip. Then she hit at him with it, (but) Weasel ducked, she missed him. [Reference: WB T19.18]
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âanaxus úsvay,
uthanfírip.
Weasel ducked, she missed him.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text -
kúkuum vúra uthanfírip.
Again she missed him.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text