Ararahih'urípih
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ithríish / ithríishrih- to set (liquid) down; (liquid) to run together

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3282 | revised Feb 12 2015

ithríish / ithríishrih- • V • to set (liquid) down; (liquid) to run together

Derivation:  íithra-ish
lie.(liquid)-down

Derivative (1)
ishaheethríshriihrav "pitcher"

  • kári xás vaa kunkúupha, kurihkirá'aachipvarih uthrîish pamukunyupastáran. They did this, their tears filled half-way up to the roof-beam. [Reference: WB 769.1, p. 354]

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  1. kári   xás   vaa   kun-kúupha   kurihkirá-'aachipvari   u-thrîish   pa-mukun-yupastáran  
    then   then   so   3pl(>3s)-do   eaves-pole-towards.the.middle   3s(>3)-set.(liquid).down   the-3plPOSS-tear.(from.weeping)  
    They did this, their tears collected halfway up the roof-beam.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text

  2. t-u-p-ithríishrih   pa-'íshaha  
    PERF-3s(>3)-ITER-set.(liquid).down   the-water  
    The water was filling in again.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  3. víri   pa-athkúrit   t-óo   thrîish  
    so   the-fat   PERF-3s(>3)   set.(liquid).down  
    So the fat ran together.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bear Hunting" (WB_KL-71) | read full text

  4. xás   vaa   pa-yíkihar   mu-súrukam   t-óo   thríish  
    then   so   the-sick   3sPOSS-under   PERF-3s(>3)   set.(liquid).down  
    Then he set them down underneath the sick person.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweating Doctor" (WB_KL-81) | read full text