Ararahih'urípih
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yumaaróokraam another name for the pond called uknamxánahich, near Orleans

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lexicon ID #7171 | revised Feb 16 2016

yumaaróokraam • N • another name for the pond called uknamxánahich, near Orleans

Literally: 'dead-person's pond'

Derivation:  yumá'ara úkraam  (= yuma ára úkraam)
dead.person lake  (= yuma person lake)

Source: JPH KS25, fn.