Ararahih'urípih
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ípuunva / ipûunvu- to rest; to take a rest

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2856 | revised Dec 19 2014

ípuunva / ipûunvu- V • to rest; to take a rest

Derivation ipuun-va
ipuun-PL.ACT

Derivatives (2)
ipunvaraksúruk "a placename, Sandy Bar"
ipuunváram "resting place; placename, below Rock Creek"

Source: WB 674, p.349; KS 14.008

  • ixútihum kíri nípuunva. Do you want to rest? [Reference: Richardson 1993:22]
  • víri kôokaninay vúra upûunvutihanik poopuunváramhinaati. He rested everywhere that there were resting places. [Reference: TK 67.28]


Sentence examples (9)

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  1. i-pûunv-eesh   hum  
    2s(>3)-rest-FUT   or  
    Do you want to rest?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  2. ni-pûunv-eesh  
    1s(>3)-rest-FUT  
    I'm going to take a rest.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  3. ni-pûunv-eesh   vúra  
    1s(>3)-rest-FUT   Intensive  
    I'm going to take a rest.
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  4. chími   -puunv-i  
    soon   1pl(>3)-rest-IMPER  
    Let's (you and I) rest!
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  5. chí   -puunv-i  
    soon   1pl(>3)-rest-IMPER  
    Let's (you and I) rest!
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  6. xás   u-xus   tîi   kan-ípuunv-i  
    then   3s(>3)-think   let...   1s(>3)-rest-IMPER  
    And he thought, "Let me rest.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text
  7. chími   -puunv-i  
    soon   1pl(>3)-rest-IMPER  
    Let's rest!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text
  8. púyava   xás   u-piip   ee   chími   -puunv-i  
    you.see   then   3s(>3)-say   oh!   soon   1pl(>3)-rest-IMPER  
    And he said, "Well, let's rest!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Mockingbird and Swamp Robin" (WB_KL-43) | read full text
  9. xás   kun-ípuunva  
    then   3pl(>3s)-rest  
    So they rested.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Mockingbird and Swamp Robin" (WB_KL-43) | read full text