Ararahih'urípih
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imtup / imtupa- cooked

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2565 | revised Nov 16 2014

imtup / imtupa- ADJ • cooked

Derivation imtup-a
be.ripe-DEVERB

  • chími axmáy áxak timkuruhímtup uphírishuk. Then suddenly he took out two cooked grouses. [Reference: KS31. Coyote Calls Birds 013]


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  1. chavúra   vaa   káan   u-'úum   pa-xath-ímtup   kun-ikyâa-tih-irak   pa-kun-ikyâa-tih-irak   pa-xath-ímtup  
    finally   that   there   3s(>3)-arrive   NOMZ-grasshopper-cooked   3pl(>3s)-make-DUR-where   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-make-DUR-where   the-grasshopper-cooked  
    Then he reached the place where they fix cooked grasshoppers, where they fix roasted grasshoppers.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text
  2. kári   xás   u-xus   "tîi   yítha   kán-'ám   pa-xath-ímtup  
    then   then   3s(>3)-think   "let...   one   1s(>3)-eat   the-grasshopper-cooked  
    Then he thought: "Let me eat one of the roasted grasshoppers."
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text
  3. xás   u-xús-anik   "if   táay      ni-'av   pa-xath-ímtup  
    then   3s(>3)-think-ANC   "truly   much   PERF   1s(>3)-eat   the-grasshopper-cooked  
    Then he thought: "What a lot of roasted grasshoppers I have eaten."
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text
  4. yánava   vúra   uum   taay   pa-xath-ímtup  
    visible   Intensive   3.SG   much   the-grasshopper-cooked  
    He saw there were lots of roasted grasshoppers.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  5. xás   pa-t-óo   mtúp-ahaak   pa-xuntápan   kun-ivrarasúr-oo-tih  
    then   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)   cooked-when   the-acorn   3pl(>3s)-fall.off.(pl.)-PL.ACT-DUR  
    And when they were ripe, the acorns fell off.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-73) | read full text
  6. pa-t-óo   mtúpa-haak   xás   kári      kun-'av  
    NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)   cooked-when   then   then   PERF   3pl(>3s)-eat  
    When they were done, they ate them.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Soaking Acorns" (WB_KL-75) | read full text