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-riik place
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lexicon ID #5180 | revised Nov 14 2014
-riik • SUFF • place
Derivation: | -rii-k |
-place-LOC |
Derivatives (31; show derivatives)
Source: G614.7
- pahípriik 'pepperwood place', a village name [Reference: G614.7]
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saamvároo ithyárukirukam súva as ú-xaak-ti itharípriik vúra hôoyvarihva creek on.other.side.of.river listen! rock 3s(>3)-make.noise-DUR fir.forest Intensive somewhere.or.other On the other side of the creek I could hear the noise of rocks somewhere in a fir thicket. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full textsáruk áta vúra asá-riik húm fâat downhill maybe Intensive rock-place or what By the river, in the rocks, or what? Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Playkári xás tishaníh-'uuth u-píytuuykar then then placename-out.to.water 3s(>3)-kick.into.river And he kicked it out from tishániik. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full texttishaníh-'uuth úuth u-piytúykaan-va placename-out.to.water out.to.water 3s(>3)-kick.into.river-PL.ACT He kicked it out from tishánii Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Playxás ivaxrahá-riik t-óo skákish then dry-place PERF-3s(>3) jump.and.land But he landed on dry ground. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textxás pa-tishanih-yûum u-kvíriprup víri kúna kâam pa-'îin kun-'áharamu-ti tá kun-ihmáravarak then NOMZ-placename-uphill.downriver 3s(>3)-run.off..downriver so in.addition little.upriver NOMZ-TOPIC 3pl(>3s)-follow-DUR PERF 3pl(>3s)-run.downstream.from.here.(pl.) And when he ran downriver from tishániik, the ones following him were running down just upriver. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full textxás p-eethyáruk kun-itkára-ti axmáy ú-mkuufha kufípriik then NOMZ-across 3pl(>3s)-look.into.river-DUR suddenly 3s(>3)-give.off.smoke willow.grove And when they looked across-river, suddenly there was smoke in the willow-grove. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textxás pa-mú-paa u-p-íkvaatsip kufípn-iich xás u-thárish then the-3sPOSS-boat 3s(>3)-ITER-put.on.shoulder willow.grove-DIM then 3s(>3)-put.down And he picked up his boat, and put it down in a willow grove. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textkári xás hâari vúra pirísh-riik pa-tá kun-'áhoo pa-mukun-yáfus t-u-tatitítit then then sometime Intensive plant-place NOMZ-PERF 3pl(>3s)-go the-3plPOSS-dress PERF-3s(>3)-be.tattered And sometimes it was a brushy place where they traveled, their dresses got torn. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full textkári xás kun-piip uum mâasuum u-víik-tih pahíp-riik then then 3pl(>3s)-say 3.SG up.creek 3s(>3)-weave-DUR pepperwood.tree-place And people said, "She's weaving in the pepperwood grove, up the creek. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full textxás vaa imfiráriik tá kun-íkyav vúra then so hot.place PERF 3pl(>3s)-make Intensive And they made it a hot place. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweathouse" (WB_KL-76) | read full textvíri-va uum tishrám-niik pa-kun-íxtiivhi-tih and.so-so 3.SG valley-place NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-play.(athletic.games)-DUR They played it on a level place. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpa-kúnish itharípriik vaa uum káan sarip-yêepshas NOMZ-like fir.forest so 3.SG there hazel.twigs-good.(pl.) The best hazel twigs are those where it is sort of a fir forest. Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full textvaa kumá'ii pa-yêepshas pa-sárip itharípriik aayâach vaa uum vâaram-sas káru xúnutich so because.of NOMZ-good.(pl.) the-hazel.twigs fir.forest it.was.because so 3.SG long-PL also flexible.(dimin.) The hazel twigs are good in the fir forest for this reason, it is because they are long and flexible. Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full textxás yuh'ará-riik nú-vyiih-ship then Indian.from.downriver-place 1pl(>3)-go.(pl.)-up Then we went to Crescent City. Source: Emily Donahue, "Professor Gifford's Visit" (WB_KL-88) | read full text