Ararahih'urípih
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ihyívchak to interrupt by shouting

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1626 | revised Oct 14 2014

ihyívchak • V • to interrupt by shouting

Derivation:  ihyiv-chak
shout-closing.up

Source: WB 434.1, p.337

  • âanxus uhyívchak. Weasel interrupted shouting. [Reference: WB T18.50]

Sentence example (1)


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  1. âanxus   u-hyívchak   sâam   u-tháaniv   pa-mí-'aama  
    weasel   3s(>3)-interrupt.by.shouting   little.downhill   3s(>3)-sit   the-2sPOSS-salmon  
    Weasel interrupted, shouting, "Your salmon is lying just down hill.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text