Ararahih'urípih
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turu- to handle with an implement; used esp. of hot cooking stones

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6143 | revised Nov 17 2014

turu- V • to handle with an implement; used esp. of hot cooking stones

Derivatives (5)
turúkurih "to put (cooking stones) into (soup)"
túrunih "to carry (wood) away downhill"
túruramnih "to put (hot stones) into"
túrurip "to take (hot stones) out"
tururípaa "to hook out (with a stick)"

Source: WB 1404, p.387

Note: Bound stem; used with derivational suffixes.


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  1. xás kári aséemfir tutururáamnihva.
    Then he put in hot stones.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweating Doctor" (WB_KL-81) | read full text