Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

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avím'aaxkinach a woman's name

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #849 | revised Mar 12 2014

avím'aaxkinach N • a woman's name

Literally: 'face red through heating'

Derivation áav ím'aax-kir-ach  (= áav im-áax-kir-ach)
face red-hot-Instrumental-DIM  (= face DENOM blood-Instrumental-DIM)

Source: JPH ethno ?:240