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íish meat, flesh, body
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lexicon ID #1696 | revised Aug 07 2015
íish • N • meat, flesh, body
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Source: WB 690, p.350
- vaa vúra koovúra toopmahóonkoon ithá'iish vúra. He feels good all over his body. [Reference: TK 195.5]
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pa-'íish ôokmas páy yítha u-tháaniv the-flesh here.and.there this one 3s(>3)-sit The meat was lying all around. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full textKári iish u-páatvu-tih pa-'axiich then flesh 3s(>3)-bathe-DUR the-child And the child is taking a bath. Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | PlayXás iish tá kun-páatva then flesh PERF 3pl(>3s)-bathe And they're taking a bath. Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | PlayXás payêem iish tá kun-páatva then now flesh PERF 3pl(>3s)-bathe And now they're taking a bath. Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playfâat i-víshtaan-tih musmús-'iish káru nakísh-'iish what 2s(>3)-like.(food)-DUR cow-flesh also pig-flesh What do you want, beef or pork? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about making sandwiches (VS-38) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playnaa musmús-'iish ni-víshtáan-tih 1sg. cow-flesh 1s(>3)-like.(food)-DUR I like beef. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about making sandwiches (VS-38) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playxás kári vaa vúra kích káan u-'iish-hí-ti vuutrava'áfiv then then so Intensive only there 3s(>3)-flesh-DENOM-DUR testicles And there was still meat there in his testicles. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textkári xás vaa u-'áv káan pá-'iish then then so 3s(>3)-eat there the-flesh And so he ate the meat there. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textxás u-mnishkírihva pá-'iish then 3s(>3)-cook.meat the-flesh And she cooked the (deer's) meat. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full textxás u-hyûunish pa-mú-'arama chéemyaach árihrupuk-i t-óo mtup pa-mú-'iish chimi nu-'am then 3s(>3)-shout.to the-3sPOSS-child quickly rush.outdoors-IMPER PERF-3s(>3) be.ripe the-3sPOSS-flesh soon 1pl(>3)-eat And she shouted to her child, "Jump out quickly, her meat is cooked, let's eat!" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full textxás ú-muusti pa-mu-'iish then 3s(>3)-look.at the-3sPOSS-flesh Then he looked at his body. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full textxás u-xú-ti ikmahachram'íshiip veekxaréeyav u-xús naa vúra naní-'iish pu-'axvíthin-heesh-ara then 3s(>3)-think-DUR Sacred.Sweathouse.Spirit 3s(>3)-think 1sg. Intensive 1sPOSS-flesh NEG-unclean-FUT-NEG And Sacred Sweathouse Spirit thought, he thought, "My body will not become unclean." Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full textpa-mú-'iish uum tá púfaat u-theekvárahi-tih the-3sPOSS-flesh 3.SG PERF nothing 3s(>3)-be.very.thin-DUR His flesh was all gone by now, he was like a skeleton. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full textvaa u-'íif-ti pa-mú-'iish so 3s(>3)-grow-DUR the-3sPOSS-flesh Thus his flesh grew. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text