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taknih to roll (like a log)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5596 | revised Dec 21 2015
taknih • V • to roll (like a log)
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Source: WB 1285, p.382
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unuhyâach-hiruva kúma u-'árihishrih pa-naní-'iithva víri na-takníihshur-oo-tih circle-too 3sPOSS 3s(>3)-become the-1sPOSS-packload so 2s/3s>1s-roll.off-PL.ACT-DUR My pack was becoming too round, so it kept rolling off me. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full textta'ítam u-takníhithun-aheen so 3s(>3)-roll.around-ANT Then he rolled around. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textpúyava káan u-tákniihkurih you.see there 3s(>3)-roll.into.hollow She rolled in (to a hollow) there. Source: Chester Pepper, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-26) | read full textu-tákniihvarayva 3s(>3)-roll.around She rolled around. Source: Chester Pepper, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-26) | read full textxás ipvárakirak pa-nini-'ahtákni pa-mu-yukúku íp u-mátnuus-at then on.the.way.back.downriver the-1sPOSS-car the-3sPOSS-shoe(s) PAST 3s(>3)-burst-PAST And on the way back down from upriver, my tire burst. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Blow-out" (WB_KL-91) | read full textpúyava pa-ni-pkára-haak payêem káruk kúna ni-'árihroov-ish ni-p-takníhar-eesh you.see NOMZ-1s(>3)-go.back.acrossriver-when now upriver in.addition 1s(>3)-go.upriver-down 1s(>3)-ITER-go.drive-FUT When I go back across-river now, I'll go upriver, I'll go drive back. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Blow-out" (WB_KL-91) | read full text