Ararahih'urípih
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ishkákunih to jump downhill from here

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3001 | revised Dec 08 2014

ishkákunih • V • to jump downhill from here

Derivation:  ishkak-unih
jump-down

Source: WB files

Sentence examples (7)


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  1. pa-púsihich   t-óo   skákunih  
    the-cat.(dimin.)   PERF-3s(>3)   jump.downhill.from.here  
    The cat jumped onto the ground.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
    Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

  2. xás   p-aakváat   sáruk   u-skákunih  
    then   the-raccoon   downhill   3s(>3)-jump.downhill.from.here  
    And the raccoon jumped downhlll.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

  3. kúkuum   vúra   uum   u-skákunih  
    again   Intensive   3.SG   3s(>3)-jump.downhill.from.here  
    It too jumped down.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

  4. kári   xás   u-p-ishkákunih  
    then   then   3s(>3)-ITER-jump.downhill.from.here  
    And it jumped down.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

  5. kúkuum   vúra   u-p-ishkákunih  
    again   Intensive   3s(>3)-ITER-jump.downhill.from.here  
    Again it jumped down.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

  6. naa   ni-xú-ti   vúra   ni-shkákunih-eesh  
    1sg.   1s(>3)-think-DUR   Intensive   1s(>3)-jump.downhill.from.here-FUT  
    I think I'll jump down."
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text

  7. kári   xás   u-skákuni   pa-'asiktávaan  
    then   then   3s(>3)-jump.downhill.from.here   the-woman  
    Then the woman jumped down.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text