Ararahih'urípih
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hã'ii interjection of fear or annoyance

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1363 | revised Jul 22 2014

hã'ii • INTERJ • interjection of fear or annoyance

Source: WB 373, p.334

Note: Whole word is nasalized.

  • hã'iiiii táni'ay. Oh, I'm afraid. [Reference: JPH "Grammar" 155]

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  1. hã'ii  
    EXCLAM  
    [expression]
    Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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  2. hã'ii  
    EXCLAM  
    Oh my.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  3. naní-aunt   Ramona   ithâan   née-muus-tih   naní-aunt   Ramona   kári   xás   u-pí-tih   hã'ii   t-i-píshriivpa  
    1sPOSS-aunt   Ramona   once   2s/3s>1s-look.at-DUR   1sPOSS-aunt   Ramona   then   then   3s(>3)-say-DUR   EXCLAM   PERF-2s(>3)-get.fat  
    My Aunt Ramona once looked at me and she said "Yikes, you've gotten fat!"
    Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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