Ararahih'urípih
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yeenipaxvúhich little (i.e. pre-adolescent) girl

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lexicon ID #7063 | revised Feb 11 2016

yeenipaxvúhich • N • little (i.e. pre-adolescent) girl

Literally: 'little girl'

Derivation:  yeeripáxvuh-ich  (= yêerip axvuh-ich)
adolescent.girl-DIM  (= yêerip fuzz-DIM)

Source: WB 1674.1, p.400; JPH mat 07:420

Note: Plural is yeenipaxvúhichas.

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  1. naniyeenipaxvúhich "my little girl" (spoken by )
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  2. pananiyeenipaxvúhich "my little girl" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  3. yeenipaxvúhich "little girl" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  4. yeenipaxvúhich "little girl" (spoken by )
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