Ararahih'urípih
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ihmárava / ihmáravu- (pl.) to run to there

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1562 | revised Oct 31 2014

ihmárava / ihmáravu- • V • (pl.) to run to there

Derivation:  ihmar-va
run.(pl.)-to

  • káan ník kunihmárava. They all ran there. [Reference: KT 156.14]

Sentence examples (3)


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  1. xás   kaanvári   kun-ihmárava   yánava   ukrám-kaam   u-'íithra  
    then   in.that.direction   3pl(>3s)-run.to.there.(pl.)   visible   lake-large   3s(>3)-lie.(liquid)  
    Then they ran there, they saw a big lake lying.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text

  2. asa-súruk   kúuk   tá   kun-ihmárava  
    rock-under   to   PERF   3pl(>3s)-run.to.there.(pl.)  
    They ran underneath a rock.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

  3. púya-va   pa-t-u-súpaah-aak   púya-va   ukráam   kúuk   tá   kun-ihmárava   tá   kun-páatvu-naa   pa-'ávans-as  
    and.so-so   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)-become.day-when   and.so-so   lake   to.there   PERF   3pl(>3s)-run.to.there.(pl.)   PERF   3pl(>3s)-bathe-PL   the-man-PL  
    When day came, they went to a pond, the men bathed.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Elk Hunting" (WB_KL-72) | read full text