Ararahih'urípih
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yuhikríhar / yuhikrihara- large fishnet for catching salmon and sturgeons

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lexicon ID #7136 | revised Feb 15 2016

yuhikríhar / yuhikrihara- N • large fishnet for catching salmon and sturgeons

Literally: 'downriver-fishnet'

Derivation yu' ikríhar  (= yu' ikrih-ar-a)
downriver fish.trap  (= downriver fish-go.to-DEVERB)

Derivative (1)
yuhikrihara'urútvaap "poles for big net used to catch sturgeon"

Source: JPH mat 07:354R, 455