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-iivshas plural
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lexicon ID #1724 | revised Aug 12 2015
-iivshas • SUFF • plural
Derivation: | -iiv-sa |
--iiv-PL |
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p-oo-'oonvá-thuna-ti pa-mu-savás-iivsha NOMZ-3s(>3)-take.(people)-around-DUR the-3sPOSS-child.of.deceased.sibling-PLUR Coyote took his nephews through mourning around all the time. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full textuum pihnêefich koovúra mu-savás-iivsha 3.SG coyote all 3sPOSS-child.of.deceased.sibling-PLUR Coyote was nephew through mourning to everybody. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full textishávaas nani-shavás-iivsha ni-p-thivkée-vish child.of.deceased.sibling 1sPOSS-child.of.deceased.sibling-PLUR 1s(>3)-ITER-go.along-FUT "Nephew, my nephew, I'll go along." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textta'ítam koovúra kun-pimtáv-aheen pa-mu-tipáh-iivshas so all 3pl(>3s)-revive-ANT the-3sPOSS-brother-PLUR And all his brothers came back to life. Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full textkári xás pa-'asiktávaan pa-mu-tipáh-iivshas kun-vîihirimku-tih then then the-woman the-3sPOSS-brother-PLUR 3pl(>3s)-hate-DUR But the woman's brothers disliked (the man). Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text