Ararahih'urípih
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vathiv to fight

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lexicon ID #6474 | revised Nov 13 2005

vathiv V • to fight

Source: WB 1534, p.394

Note: An irregular variant occurs in the plural vathíinaa.

  • xáyfaat ikôoha peeváthiivti. Don't give up fighting! [Reference: KV]
  • káruma vaa pananítaat uum mu'ávanhanik pakóova kunváthiinaatihanik pa'asiktávaan mutipáhiivshahanik. The fact was, my mother's husband had been fighting with that woman's brothers. [Reference: TK 211.3]


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  1. vathiv "to fight" (spoken by Sonny Davis)
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