Ararahih'urípih
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vimtaap arrow (pointed with flint or bone)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6559 | revised Jan 14 2016

vimtaap • N • arrow (pointed with flint or bone)

Derivative (1)
vimtapkeekxúrikar "paint cup, a stone cup used in painting a bow or the like"

Source: WB 1547, p.394; TK 137.10; JPH 07:114-500, mat 15:701

Note: Cf. kuníhar 'wooden arrow'.

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  1. káru pavimtáap kuntakváratih.
    And they carried the arrows across their chest.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Deer Hunting" (WB_KL-70) | read full text