Ararahih'urípih
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uh'áhakuv name of one of the days in the new-year ceremony

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6189 | revised Nov 16 2015

uh'áhakuv • N • name of one of the days in the new-year ceremony

Literally: 'going toward tobacco'

Derivation:  úuh áhakuv-a
tobacco go.to.(place)-DEVERB

Source: TK 45.15

  • víri vaa póothvuuyti uh'áhakuv pasúpaah. They call that day 'going toward tobacco'. [Reference: TK 244.3]