Ararahih'urípih
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íship to be in a line, to extend

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2964 | revised Dec 19 2014

íship V • to be in a line, to extend

Derivatives (13; show derivatives)

Source: WB 697, p.350

Note: With directional suffixes, sometimes acts as transitive.

  • yánava pavuhvúha tu'íship. They saw that the deerskin dance was lined up. [Reference: KM 32.12]
  • ithyáruk pootkárati yánava pavuhvúha tu'íshipva, uthítiimti pakuníhyiivti. When she looked across-river, she saw the jump dance lining up, she heard them shouting. [Reference: WB 17: Coyote Gives Salmon 057]


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  1. áan-kunish   sú'   u-sasípiithva   áachip   áan-kunish   u-'ishipváraa-hi-ti   koovúra   v-oo-kupí-ti   pa-mu-pírish   áachip   áan-kunish   u-'ishipváraa-hi-tih  
    string-like   inside   3s(>3)-spiral.around   middle   string-like   3s(>3)-run.in.through.(pl.)-ESS-DUR   all   so-3s(>3)-do-DUR   the-3sPOSS-plant   middle   string-like   3s(>3)-run.in.through.(pl.)-ESS-DUR  
    They have little threads in them, with a filament running down the middle; they are all that way, with a filament running down that way.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text
  2. yánava   -xaath   vaa   vúra   u-kupa-'íshipithun-ahi-ti   p-oo-kupa-vúrayv-ahi-tih-een  
    visible   the-grasshopper   so   Intensive   3s(>3)-MODAL-run.like.string-Modal-DUR   NOMZ-3s(>3)-MODAL-go.around-Modal-DUR-ANT  
    He saw the grasshoppers strung around where he had been wandering.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  3. ithyáruk   p-oo-tkára-tih   yánava   pa-vuhvúha   t-u-'íship-va   u-thítiim-ti   pa-kun-íhyiiv-tih  
    across   NOMZ-3s(>3)-look.into.river-DUR   visible   the-deerskin.dance   PERF-3s(>3)-be.in.line-PL.ACT   3s(>3)-hear-DUR   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-shout-DUR  
    When she looked across-river, she saw the jump dance lining up, she heard them shouting.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text