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yeerípthiin (boy) to have one's voice change at adolescence
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lexicon ID #7070 | revised Feb 11 2016
yeerípthiin • V • (boy) to have one's voice change at adolescence
| Derivation: | yêerip thiin |
| yêerip glands.in.throat |
- vaa kári xás vúra kunihêeratihanik, patakunyeerípthiinhaak. That's when (boys) used to smoke, when their voices had changed. [Reference: TK 215.4]