Ararahih'urípih
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thapáxrah to be very thirsty

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lexicon ID #5876 | revised Dec 29 2015

thapáxrah N • to be very thirsty

Source: WB 1425, p.388

Note: Cf. axrah 'dead tree', iváxrah 'to be dry'.

  • káruma vúra tuthapáxrah. And he became terribly thirsty. [Reference: WB T4.56]


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  1. káruma vúra tuthapáxrah.
    (Coyote) was terribly thirsty.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text