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xánkiit sculpin, "bullhead", a type of fish
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lexicon ID #6800 | revised Feb 02 2016
xánkiit • N • sculpin, "bullhead", a type of fish Cottus klamathensis (ITIS).
Source: WB 1591, p.396
Sentence examples (6)
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pakunxútih " kíri nu'áapunma ' hûut kumá’ii pakunyíkihiti' " púyava kári xás kunpíkav xánkiit.
When they thought, "Let's find out why they are sick," then they summoned Bullhead.Source: Mamie Offield, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-28) | read full text -
xás vúra pu'aapúnmara xánkiit.
But Bullhead didn't find out.Source: Mamie Offield, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-28) | read full text -
chími vúra xánkiit."
Let Bullhead (come too)!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-29) | read full text -
kári xás ta'ítam kunpíkaaraheen,
xánkiit.
Then they went after Bullhead.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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víri vaa kích ta'ítam xánkiit,
" chémi."
Then Bullhead said, "Okay."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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kári xás ta'ítam,
uvôonsipreeheen,
xánkiit.
Bullhead got back up.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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