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asóokir / asookira- flume
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lexicon ID #696 | revised Jul 10 2024
asóokir / asookira- • N • flume
Literally: 'water-going instrument'
Derivation: | áas ahóokir-a | (= áas áhoo-kir-a) |
water go.by.way.of-DEVERB | (= water go-Instrumental-DEVERB) |
Source: WB 145.9, p.321
Note: Possibly an irregular contraction from *as-ahóokir.