Ararahih'urípih
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-vrath over; into a sweathouse

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6628 | revised Mar 27 2008

-vrath • SUFF • over; into a sweathouse

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  • ikyiv > ikyívivrath to fall > to fall into a sweathouse, or (said of the tossel in stick game) to fall over (the goal line) [Reference: G753.36]

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  1. ta'ítam   vaa   káan   su'   u-'árih-ivrath-aheen  
    so   that   there   inside   3s(>3)-jump-over-ANT  
    Then he jumped inside of it there.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Attends a Flower Dance at Orleans" (JPH_KIM-08) | read full text

  2. xás   ikmaháchraam   u-p-vôoruvrath  
    then   sweathouse   3s(>3)-ITER-enter.(sweathouse)  
    And (one) went back into the sweathouse.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

  3. kári   xás   kúkuum   koovúra   tá   kun-ivráravrath  
    then   then   again   all   PERF   3pl(>3s)-fall.into.sweathouse.(pl.)  
    And all of them successively fell into the sweathouse.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

  4. kúkuum   vúra   vaa   kári   tá   kun-pa-vyíh-ivrath  
    again   Intensive   so   then   PERF   3pl(>3s)-ITER-go.(pl.)-over  
    Again they went back to the sweathouse.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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  5. axmáy   vúra   yítha   u-kyív-ivrath  
    suddenly   Intensive   one   3s(>3)-fall-over  
    Suddenly one fell in.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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  6. xás   u-piip   yée   naa   pihnêefich   t-u-vôor-uvrath-aheen  
    then   3s(>3)-say   well   1sg.   coyote   PERF-3s(>3)-creep-over-ANT  
    And he said, "Well, Coyote has come into the sweathouse.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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  7. xás   u-tvâamnath  
    then   3s(>3)-look.into.sweathouse  
    So he looked inside.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  8. xás   u-vôoruvrath   pihnêefich  
    then   3s(>3)-enter.(sweathouse)   coyote  
    So Coyote crawled in.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  9. ith-'áraan   ník   kúna   t-óo   p-vôoruvrath   kun-ithyivúniih-vu-tih  
    one-human   a.little   in.addition   PERF-3s(>3)   ITER-enter.(sweathouse)   3pl(>3s)-fall.down.(pl.)-PL.ACT-DUR  
    (As) each person crawled in, they fell down.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  10. xás   kun-ihyívraath-va   ikmaháchraam  
    then   3pl(>3s)-shout.into.sweathouse-PL.ACT   sweathouse  
    And they shouted into the sweathouse.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

  11. púya-va   hâari   vúra   pu-'ikyívivrath-tih-ara  
    and.so-so   sometime   Intensive   NEG-fall.into.sweathouse-DUR-NEG  
    Sometimes (the tossel) didn't fall over (the goal line).
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full text