Ararahih'urípih
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ishriv target-shooting

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3101 | revised Jan 27 2015

ishriv • V • target-shooting

Derivation:  ishriv-a
shoot.at.targets-DEVERB

Source: TK 8.2

Sentence examples (3)


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  1. kári   xás   tá   nu-'av   pa-tá   nu-p-íshri-ish  
    then   then   PERF   1pl(>3)-eat   NOMZ-PERF   1pl(>3)-ITER-target-shooting-down  
    And we ate when we came back from target-shooting.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text

  2. fátaak   kúna   t-óo   sriv  
    somewhere   in.addition   PERF-3s(>3)   target-shooting  
    They did target-shooting someplace.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text

  3. ishrív-aan-sas   tá   kun-xúrihi-naa   yáas   kun-'áam-tih  
    target-shooting-Agentive-PL   PERF   3pl(>3s)-be.hungry-PL   then   3pl(>3s)-eat-DUR  
    The target-shooters got hungry, then they ate.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full text