Ararahih'urípih
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xavramníhak in a house-pit

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lexicon ID #6873 | revised Feb 04 2016

xavramníhak • N • in a house-pit

Derivation:  xavraam-rii-ak
house-pit-place-Locative

Derivative (1)
yuhxavramníhak "house site at Katimin"

  • hâari vúra payváheem xavramníhak numáahti. Sometimes even now we find them in an old house-pit. [Reference: TK 150.22]
  • vaa vúra kích kíp numáhoot ikôor, pámit ikrívraam u'iikrírak, xavramníhak. We always see a stone pipe bowl, that's all, where there used to be a living house, in a house pit. [Reference: TK 165.4]