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-sîiprin / -siiprína- up (pl. action)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5382 | revised Dec 11 2014
-sîiprin / -siiprína- • SUFF • up (pl. action)
Derivation: | -sip-va |
-up-PL.ACT |
Derivative (1)
imfiruvasîip "(steam) to rise up {?}"
Note: Pl. action form of -sip(riv).
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pa-tak-ikyâa-haak pa-'uh-íppi tá kun-vupák-siiprin the---when the-tobacco-bone PERF 3pl(>3s)-trim-up.(pl.action) When they pick the tobacco stems they cut them off. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Morphology of the Tobacco Plant: The Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A) | read full textkári xás u-piip akâay kích vúra ip-shan-sîipree-vish-an pa-mu-'ípih then then 3s(>3)-say who only Intensive ITER-carry.(things)-up.(pl.action)-FUT-Participial the-3sPOSS-bone And he said, "Who is going to carry away her bones?" Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full textkári xás u-piip kachakâach naa ník ni-p-shan-sîipree-vish then then 3s(>3)-say bluejay 1sg. a.little 1s(>3)-ITER-carry.(things)-up.(pl.action)-FUT Then Blue Jay said, "I'll carry them away." Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full textkári xás kun-'ifúk-siiprin then then 3pl(>3s)-climb-up.(pl.action) And they got up. Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textxás kun-p-ativ-á-siiprin xás kun-iyâaram then 3pl(>3s)-ITER-carry.in.a.burden.basket-PL.ACT-up.(pl.action) then 3pl(>3s)-(two.people).go And they put them on their backs, and they went off. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textpáy uum tishrám-kaam xás u-tuy-shíiprin-ahi-ti yiiv this 3.SG valley-large then 3s(>3)-mound-up.(pl.action)-ESS-DUR far This is a big valley, and there are mountains rising far away. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text