Ararahih'urípih
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túunfak to carry (wood) down from uphill

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lexicon ID #6153 | revised Nov 13 2015

túunfak • V • to carry (wood) down from uphill

Derivation:  tur-fak
carry.in.wood-basket-from.uphill

  • pasarip'átimnak pakuntúunfak. They carried them downhill in hazel-twig packbaskets. [Reference: WB 85.17]

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  1. pasárip'atimnak pakuntúunfak.
    They carried them downhill in hazel-twig burden baskets.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text