Ararahih'urípih
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imship to cool off; (fire) to be extinguished

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2498 | revised Dec 19 2014

imship • V • to cool off; (fire) to be extinguished

Derivatives (3)
ahéemshiipar "widower"
imshípish "to cool down"
imyahéemshiipar "widower"

Source: WB 593, p.345

Note: Cf. íship 'to extinguish'.

  • patóomsip, yíth kúna toopturukúrihva. If it cools off, he puts in another hot stone. [Reference: KV]
  • púyava chavúra úmsip pamu'afupchúrax. So finally his anus was extinguished. [Reference: WB 3: Coyote's Journey 056]

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  1. púyava   chavúra   ú-msip   pa-mu-'afupchúrax  
    you.see   finally   3s(>3)-cool.off   the-3sPOSS-anus  
    So finally his anus was extinguished.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  2. xás   ú-msip   pá-'aah  
    then   3s(>3)-cool.off   the-fire  
    Then the fire went out.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

  3. xás   ta'ítam   koovúra   pá-'aah   kun-ímshiip-va   ôokninay  
    then   so   all   the-fire   3pl(>3s)-cool.off-PL.ACT   around.here  
    And so all the fire went out around here.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text

  4. xás   pa-ka'-má'ninay   pá-'aah   koovúra   ú-msiip-vunaa  
    then   the-upriver-high.mountain.country   the-fire   all   3s(>3)-cool.off-PL  
    Then all the fire went out in the upriver mountains.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text

  5. xasík   vaa   ík   vúra   kóo   káan   ku-'íin-eesh   p-aaxvâahar   t-óo   msípishri-haak   xasík   ku-pínaa-vish  
    then.(future)   so   must   Intensive   as.much.as   there   2pl(>3)-(two).be-FUT   NOMZ-ptich-wood   PERF-3s(>3)   cool.down-when   then.(future)   2pl(>3)-come.(pl.)-FUT  
    You must stay there until the pitch-wood is extinguished, then you will come back."
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  6. ta'ítam   u-msípa-heen   pá-'aah  
    so   3s(>3)-cool.off-ANT   the-fire  
    And Fire went out.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text

  7. víri   vaa   kumá'ii   payêem   íshaha   xás   vúra   kumá'ii   ú-msiip-ti   aah  
    so   that   because.of   now   water   then   Intensive   because.of   3s(>3)-cool.off-DUR   fire  
    For that reason it's water now, that's why it puts out fire.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text

  8. kári   xás   tá   kun-taxíshxish   pa-t-óo   msip  
    then   then   PERF   3pl(>3s)-scrape   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)   cool.off  
    And they scraped it when it was cool.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bear Hunting" (WB_KL-71) | read full text

  9. xás   pa-t-óo   msípishrih-aak   pátanamich-ak   tá   kun-tarívraamnih-va  
    then   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)   cool.down-when   small.soup.basket-Locative   PERF   3pl(>3s)-pour.into-PL.ACT  
    And when it cooled off, they poured it into soup baskets.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-73) | read full text