Ararahih'urípih
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uknám'anamahach small lake; pond

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6220 | revised Nov 17 2015

uknám'anamahach N • small lake; pond

Literally: 'small lake'

Derivation úkraam-'anamahach  (= úkraam-'aramah-ach)
lake-little  (= lake-child-DIM)

Source: KS 11. Osprey 088

  • puxárahara vúra táma uknám'anamahach uthrîish. Not long later a little lake lay there. [Reference: KS 11. Osprey 088]