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ahup'ásip box ; coffin
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #219 | revised Sep 16 2014
ahup'ásip • N • box ; coffin
Literally: 'wooden box'
| Derivation: | áhup ásip |
| wood bowl |
Source: WB 44.2, p.315
- xás ahup'ásip sú' nimáhyaan. And I put them in a box. [Reference: DF 06: The Coyote Pups 046]
See ásip 'basket, box'
Sentence examples (6)
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xás ahup'ásip-ak sú' ni-máhyaan then box-Locative inside 1s(>3)-put.in I put them in a big wooden box. Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full textpa-'as tá ni-thárishrih xás p-ahup'ásip the-rock PERF 1s(>3)-put.down then the-box I put the rock in the box. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playvaa káan u-thaantákoo ahup'ásip-ak that there 3s(>3)-lie.on box-Locative It is on top of the box. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpa-'as uum ahup'ásip-ak súrukam the-rock 3.SG box-Locative under The rock is underneath the box. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playvaa káan pa-'ápsuun ú-krii ásip súrukam that there the-snake 3s(>3)-live box under The snake is underneath the box. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playxáyfaat vaa káan i-thárishrih ahup'ásip súrukam don't! that there 2s(>3)-put.down box under Don't put it underneath the box. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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