Ararahih'urípih
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axyar / axyara- full

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1010 | revised Oct 31 2014

axyar / axyara- • ADJ • full

Derivation:  axyar-a
fill-DEVERB

Source: WB 254.1, p.329; cf. WB G621.4

  • íshaha kích axyar, vúra uum kári âavahar. He was just full of water, but he was alive yet. [Reference: KS7. Chenach person 030]

Sentence examples (7)


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  1. mama   had   three   tubs   ta-nu   axyár   ta-nú-kyav   p-oo-pithxáh-eesh  
                PERF-1pl(>3)   full   PERF-1pl(>3)-make   NOMZ-3s(>3)-wash-FUT  
    Mama had three tubs, we- we filled them, when she was going to do the wash.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Working (VSu-04) | read full text

  2. xás   pa-mu-'átimnam   uum   vúra   axyár   atahári  
    then   the-3sPOSS-pack-basket   3.SG   Intensive   full   always  
    And her burden basket was always full.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  3. vúra   uum   táay   pa-t-óo   piikívshiip   thíin   axyár   vúra  
    Intensive   3.SG   much   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)   put.necklaces.up.on   glands.in.throat   full   Intensive  
    He had lots of necklaces on, (his neck was) full up to his throat-glands.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Crane" (WB_KL-42) | read full text

  4. pa-mukun-'átimnam   tá   axyará-va  
    the-3plPOSS-pack-basket   PERF   full-Distributive  
    Their burden baskets were all full.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  5. káru   pa-mu-krívraam   u-pikchákiroopithva   pa-sípnuuk   axyará-va  
    also   the-3sPOSS-house   3s(>3)-be.lined.up   the-storage.basket   full-Distributive  
    And they were lined up around (the inside of) his house, the storage baskets were all full.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  6. víri   kún   axyará-va   pa-kóo   kuma-'arará-'uup  
    so   meaning.unknown   full-Distributive   the-all   3sPOSS-human-possession  
    There they were all full, there was all kinds of Indian treasure.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  7. axyará-va   tá   kun-'ífik   átimnam  
    full-Distributive   PERF   3pl(>3s)-pick.up   pack-basket  
    They picked the burden baskets full.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Work Contests" (WB_KL-79) | read full text