Ararahih'urípih
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thurívkaa / thurivku- to urinate on

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lexicon ID #6025 | revised Oct 31 2014

thurívkaa / thurivku- • V • to urinate on

Derivation:  thúriv-ka
urinate-to

  • kári xás ahváraak uthúrivka. Then he urinated on a hollow log. [Reference: WB T5.85]
  • ta'ítam uthurivkôoheen, peekukaxávchur. Then he urinated all over the hollow log. [Reference: KT 153.11]

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  1. kári xás ahváraak uthúrivkaa.
    So he urinated on a hollow tree.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text