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xúrip / xuripa- vertical stripe (as a basket design element) (O'Neale, fig. 13j)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6927 | revised Feb 04 2016
xúrip / xuripa- • N • vertical stripe (as a basket design element) (O'Neale, fig. 13j)
| Derivation: | xúrip-a |
| xúrip-DEVERB |
Derivatives (4)
ipxúripunih "to make stripes downward"
xuripathúkinha "double line tattoo"
xúripha "to make a vertical stripe"
xúriphiroov "to make vertical stripes around"
Source: WB 1636, p.398
Note: Cf. ikxur/n- 'to make a stripe', ikxúrik 'to decorate'.
- xúrip uvêehriv. Vertical stripes are standing up. [Reference: JPH ethno ?:110]