Ararahih'urípih
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ifuchtîimich last time

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1494 | revised Apr 01 2014

ifuchtîimich ADV • last time Variant: ifuchtîich.

Derivation ífuth tíim-ich
behind edge-DIM

  • kári xás ifuchtîimich iinâak takunpávyiihfuruk. And then they went back into the living house for the last time. [Reference: WB T2.19]


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  1. kári   xás   ifuchtîimich   iinâak      kun-pávyiihfuruk   áas      kun-píshan-va  
    then   then   last.time   indoors   PERF   3pl(>3s)-go.back.indoors.(pl.)   water   PERF   3pl(>3s)-go.to.drink.again-PL.ACT  
    And they went into the living house for the last time, they went to eat a meal.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text
  2. ifuchtîimich   p-oo-p-itvâavnuk-anik   yánava   pura fátaak  
    last.time   NOMZ-3s(>3)-ITER-look.down.over-ANC   visible   nowhere  
    The last time he looked over, (the falls) were nowhere to be seen.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-26) | read full text
  3. kári   xás   vaa   kâam   ifuchtîimich   kun-ítvaavnuk   aseeshtákak  
    then   then   so   little.upriver   last.time   3pl(>3s)-look.down.over   placename  
    And finally, at aseeshtákak, they looked over, a little ways upriver.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text