Ararahih'urípih
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tíiv ear

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lexicon ID #6058 | revised Nov 03 2015

tíiv N • ear

Derivatives (4)
akvatîiv "placename above Teneyck Creek"
tivtunvêech "horse"
tivxárahar "mule"
tivxárahsa "mule"

Source: WB 1394, p.387

Note: Cf. thitiv 'to hear'.

  • pamútiiv káru vúra aaxkúnishichas, vaa vúra pánaa neemúsahiti pananítiiv. His ears are reddish too, just like my ears look. [Reference: WB 16: Coyote Marries His Own Daughter 015]


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  1. mítiiv "your ear" (spoken by Violet Super)
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  2. tíiv "ear" (spoken by Lucille Albers)
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  3. tíiv "ear" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  4. tíiv "ear" (spoken by Alvis "Bud" Johnson)
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  5. tíiv "ear" (spoken by Shan Davis)
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  6. tíiv "ear" (spoken by Violet Super)
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  7. tíiv "ear" (spoken by Sonny Davis)
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