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ihmáravar / ihmáravara- (pl.) to run in through
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1563 | revised Oct 31 2014
ihmáravar / ihmáravara- • V • (pl.) to run in through
Derivation: | ihmar-vara |
run.(pl.)-in.through |
- takunihmáravar. They ran into the net. [Reference: WB files]
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púyava pá-'aas u-kríkurih-va púyava pa-'áama tá kun-ívyiihraa xás urípih-ak tá kun-ihmáravar you.see NOMZ-water 3s(>3)-set.net-ESS you.see NOMZ-salmon PERF 3pl(>3s)-come.here.(pl.) then net-Locative PERF 3pl(>3s)-run.in.through.(pl.) So when they set it into the water, when the salmon came up, then they ran into the net. Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text