Ararahih'urípih
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xúvunih to be grooved downward

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lexicon ID #6985 | revised Feb 04 2016

xúvunih • V • to be grooved downward

Derivation:  xuv-unih
be.groove-down

  • payêem vura vaa kári uxúvunihva pamukunímpaahanik. The rock is still grooved where their trail was. [Reference: KS38. Mice story 022]
  • xás pooxuvúniihva, yánava íshaha úxaakti. And where there was a gulch, he heard water sounding. [Reference: KT 136b.38]