Ararahih'urípih
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yúhunih to spit downward (from a height)

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lexicon ID #7148 | revised Feb 16 2016

yúhunih • V • to spit downward (from a height)

Derivation:  yuh-unih
spit-down

  • kári xás uyúhunih. And he spat down. [Reference: WB T9. Coyote Goes to the Sky 045]

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  1. kári xás uyúhunih.
    And he spat down.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text