Ararahih'urípih
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ishyúunkiv to pull, pull off, to remove

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3185 | revised Feb 16 2015

ishyúunkiv • V • to pull, pull off, to remove

Derivation:  ishyuun-kiv
pull-out.through

Source: WB 745, p.352

  • víri póosyuunkiv pamu'úhraam, chimaxmáy axíich úxrar. And when he pulled out his pipe, he heard a baby cry. [Reference: TK 261.38]
  • kári pamutêenva tóosyuunkiv. Then she pulled off her earrings. [Reference: WB 19: The Perils of Weasel 2:005]

Sentence examples (3)


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  1. púya-va   pa-tó-o   xus   tá   kana-chífich   kári   pa-mu-têenva   tó-o   syuunkiv  
    and.so-so   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)   think   PERF   2pl>1s-beat   then   the-3sPOSS-earring   PERF-3s(>3)   pull.out  
    And when she thought, "I've been beaten," then she pulled off her earrings.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text

  2. kári   xás   pa-mu-têenva   ú-syuunkiv  
    then   then   the-3sPOSS-earring   3s(>3)-pull.out  
    And she pulled off her earring.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text

  3. ápap   kúna   ú-syuunkiv  
    one.side   in.addition   3s(>3)-pull.out  
    She pulled off (the earring) on the other side.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text