Ararahih'urípih
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xavnamnihichthufyûuth placename, near Wilson Creek

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lexicon ID #6870 | revised Feb 04 2016

xavnamnihichthufyûuth N • placename, near Wilson Creek

Literally: 'downriver across-stream from Wilson Creek'

Derivation xavnamnihíchthuuf yûuth  (= xavraam-rii-ich thúuf yu' uuth)
Wilson.Creek downriver.and.across-stream  (= house-pit-place-DIM creek downriver out.to.water)

Source: WB 1614.2.1.1, p.398