Ararahih'urípih
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ishyuun- to pull (something)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3182 | revised Nov 17 2014

ishyuun- • V • to pull (something)

Derivatives (3)
ishyuunáthunapuh "stuffed head or body of woodpeckers, used in dance regalia"
ishyúunathva "to skin off whole"
ishyúunkiv "to pull, pull off, to remove"

Source: WB 745, p.352

Note: Bound stem, used with suffixes.

Sentence examples (3)

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  1. púya-va   pa-tó-o   xus   tá   kana-chífich   kári   pa-mu-têenva   tó-o   syuunkiv  
    and.so-so   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)   think   PERF   2pl>1s-beat   then   the-3sPOSS-earring   PERF-3s(>3)   pull.out  
    And when she thought, "I've been beaten," then she pulled off her earrings.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text

  2. kári   xás   pa-mu-têenva   ú-syuunkiv  
    then   then   the-3sPOSS-earring   3s(>3)-pull.out  
    And she pulled off her earring.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text

  3. ápap   kúna   ú-syuunkiv  
    one.side   in.addition   3s(>3)-pull.out  
    She pulled off (the earring) on the other side.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text