Ararahih'urípih
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ip- + -at / ip- + -hat past tense

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lexicon ID #2676 | revised Nov 14 2014

ip- + -at / ip- + -hat • MWU • past tense

  • ip ni'ávat I ate it. [Reference: JL]

Sentence examples (7)


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  1. xas   u-píip   "páy   xas   íp   na-pakyâa-t  
    then   3s(>3)-say   "this   then   PAST   1s-succeed-PAST  
    And he answered, "Oh! I just had luck with it, that's all!"
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

  2. yánava   pa-nani-pihneefích'anamahich   t-óo   p-sír-heen   íp   pa-ni-'íithvu-tih-at  
    visible   the-1sPOSS-coyote.pup   PERF-3s(>3)   ITER-disappear-ANT   PAST   NOMZ-1s(>3)-pack-DUR-PAST  
    And found the little pup I'd been packing had got away already.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

  3. itnoopámahich   ník   kana-'êeh   xás   váa   káru   vúra   pa-'íshpuk   púva-xay   kana-'êeh-ap   káruma   chími-heesh   itha-kûusrah   véenik   mit   pa-ni-ykára-naa-t  
    five.each   a.little   3pl>1s-give   then   so   also   Intensive   the-dentalium.shells   not.yet-not   3pl>1s-give-INV   in.fact   soon-FUT   one-sun   ago   near.past   NOMZ-1s(>3)-beat-PL-PAST  
    They would scarcely give me five dollars apiece for them. And even that money they haven't paid me yet, and it's almost a month since I killed them.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

  4. ipít   ip   vírusur   ni-máh-at   kúnish   tá   ni-'ay  
    yesterday   PAST   bear   1s(>3)-see-PAST   sort.of   PERF   1s(>3)-fear  
    Yesterday I saw a bear, I was sort of afraid.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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  5. ipít   ip   pa-vírusur   ni-máh-at   vúra   púxich   tá   ni-'ay  
    yesterday   PAST   the-bear   1s(>3)-see-PAST   Intensive   very.much   PERF   1s(>3)-fear  
    Yesterday I saw the bear, I was really afraid.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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  6. ipít   ip   ni-knáknak  
    yesterday   PAST   1s(>3)-knock  
    Yesterday I knocked.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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  7. pa-chishíi   ip   ni-xáapka  
    the-dog   PAST   1s(>3)-kick  
    I kicked the dog.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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