Ararahih'urípih
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ithvip / ithvírip- (two people) to run

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3305 | revised Oct 31 2014

ithvip / ithvírip- • V • (two people) to run

Derivatives (9)
ithvíripiithva "(pl.) to run around"
ithvíripma "(pl.) to run to"
ithvíripraa "(two) to run up from downhill"
ithvíripraa "(two) to run up from downriver"
ithvíriproov "(two) to run upriver from here"
ithvíripship "to start running (du.)"
ithvíripunih "(two people) to run away downhill"
ithvíripuraa "(two) to run uphill from here"
ithvíripvarak "(two people) to run down from upriver"

Source: WB 776, p.354

Note: Cf. ikvip '(sg.) to run'. Before directional suffixes, the alternant ithvírip- occurs.

  • chími nithvîipi. Let's us two run! [Reference: KV]

Sentence examples (7)

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  1. kári   xás   kun-íthvip  
    then   then   3pl(>3s)-(two).run  
    And they ran.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text

  2. xás   p-aaxíich   tá   kun-ithvírip-rupuk  
    then   the-child   PERF   3pl(>3s)-(two).run-outdoors  
    Then the children ran out.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

  3. xás   pa-mú-chaas   xákaan   sáruk   kun-ithvírip-fak  
    then   the-3sPOSS-younger.brother   with.(one.person)   downhill   3pl(>3s)-(two).run-from.uphill  
    And he and his younger brother ran downhill.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  4. xás   u-píip   chími   nu-thvîip-i  
    then   3s(>3)-say   soon   1pl(>3)-(two).run-IMPER  
    And he said, "Let's run!"
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  5. xás   yúruk   kun-ithvírip-rup  
    then   downriver   3pl(>3s)-(two).run-away.downriverward  
    And they ran downriverward.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  6. yánava   yúruk   tá   kun-ithvírip-rup-aheen  
    visible   downriver   PERF   3pl(>3s)-(two).run-away.downriverward-ANT  
    She saw that they had run downriver.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  7. xás   kun-íthvip  
    then   3pl(>3s)-(two).run  
    Then they ran.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text