Ararahih'urípih
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tishráam ishkuuntíhan by-name for coyote

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lexicon ID #6098 | revised Nov 04 2015

tishráam ishkuuntíhan MWU • by-name for coyote Canis latrans.

Literally: 'one that skulks in the clearing'

Derivation tíshraam ishkur-ti-han
valley skulk.around-DUR-PTCL

Source: WB 1391.7, p.387

See ishkur 'to skulk around'