Ararahih'urípih
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xakararáastiip on both shores

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lexicon ID #6763 | revised Feb 02 2016

xakararáastiip N • on both shores

Derivation xákarari astiip  (= áxak-aan-arih astiip)
on.both.sides shore  (= two-Agentive--arih shore)

  • xakararáastiip u'ákakurihti, túus urípih úuth toopáathkar. The people holler on both sides of the river, (saying,) "Mockingbird threw the fishnet in the river." [Reference: KS39. Mockingbird and Swamp-Robin 022]