Ararahih'urípih
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íship to be in a line, to extend

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2964 | revised Dec 19 2014

íship V • to be in a line, to extend

Derivatives (13; show derivatives)

Source: WB 697, p.350

Note: With directional suffixes, sometimes acts as transitive.

  • yánava pavuhvúha tu'íship. They saw that the deerskin dance was lined up. [Reference: KM 32.12]
  • ithyáruk pootkárati yánava pavuhvúha tu'íshipva, uthítiimti pakuníhyiivti. When she looked across-river, she saw the jump dance lining up, she heard them shouting. [Reference: WB 17: Coyote Gives Salmon 057]


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  1. ithyáruk   p-oo-tkára-tih   yánava   pa-vuhvúha   t-u-'íship-va   u-thítiim-ti   pa-kun-íhyiiv-tih  
    across   NOMZ-3s(>3)-look.into.river-DUR   visible   the-deerskin.dance   PERF-3s(>3)-be.in.line-PL.ACT   3s(>3)-hear-DUR   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-shout-DUR  
    When she looked across-river, she saw the jump dance lining up, she heard them shouting.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text