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ithyáruk across, esp. across-river
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lexicon ID #3343 | revised Apr 21 2015
ithyáruk • ADV • across, esp. across-river
Derivatives (7)
ithyárukha "to cross (water), to go across-river"
ithyarukiráastiip "the opposite shore"
ithyárukirakam "across-stream"
ithyárukiram "the opposite shore"
ithyarukiráviitkir "opposite ridge"
ithyárukirukam "on the other side of the river"
ithyarukpíhriiv "Across-the-Water Widower, a mythical personage"
Source: WB 784.1, p.355
- xás kúkuum tanipûuvrin, xás ithyáruk tani'íshipkar. Then I turn (the basket) over again, and I run (the pineroot) across. [Reference: TK 111.4]
- xás ithyáruk kun'irúkar. And they crossed over the river. [Reference: DeA&F 1 Salmon 054]
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kun-ípaanik koovúra yúruk ithyáruk kun-ipkêevishrih-anik 3pl(>3s)-say.(ancient) all downriver across 3pl(>3s)-be.transformed-ANC People used to say that they [the Salmon] were all transformed in the land across the sea. Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full textithyáruk tá ni-vâaram across PERF 1s(>3)-go I'm going across the river. Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playithyáruk tá ní-kpuuhkar across PERF 1s(>3)-swim.across-river I'm swimming across the river. Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playithyáruk pa-púufich tá ni-mah across the-deer PERF 1s(>3)-see I see a deer across the river. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Playithyáruk tá ni-mah pa-púufich across PERF 1s(>3)-see the-deer I see a deer across the river. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | PlayIthyáruk xás u-kûuntakoo pa-xanchíifich across then 3s(>3)-sit.(on) the-frog And across, the frog is sitting down. Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playchavúra u-máh yánava ithyáruk u-kúripaa-hi-ti itháriip finally 3s(>3)-see visible across 3s(>3)-be.headed.to.shore-ESS-DUR Douglas.fir Finally he saw it, he saw a fir tree lying fallen out across-stream. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textpáah-ak ú-skaakramnih xás ithyáruk u-víitkar boat-Locative 3s(>3)-jump.into then across 3s(>3)-row.across He jumped into a boat, and he paddled across-river. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textxás axmáy ithyáruk má' pihnêefich u-kpêehva shúuuuuhuuuuu then suddenly across uphill coyote 3s(>3)-shout coyote.howl And suddenly across river in the mountains, Coyote hollered "shúuuuuhuuuuu." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full textxás ithyáruk u-chíivship then across 3s(>3)-surface.(in.water) And he came up on the other side. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textxás p-eethyáruk kun-itkára-ti axmáy ú-mkuufha kufípriik then NOMZ-across 3pl(>3s)-look.into.river-DUR suddenly 3s(>3)-give.off.smoke willow.grove And when they looked across-river, suddenly there was smoke in the willow-grove. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textkári xás axmáy vúra pa-'asiktávaan u-piip yáxa ee! yáxa ithyáruk then then suddenly Intensive the-woman 3s(>3)-say look! oh! look! across Then suddenly one woman said, "Look, oh look across-river!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full textaxmáy ithyáruk ú-skaakroov u-pihnêefhi-tih suddenly across 3s(>3)-jump.away.upriver 3s(>3)-howl.like.coyote-DUR Suddenly he jumped upriverward across-river, he gave a coyote-howl. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full texthínu páy uum ithyáruk t-óo kvíriproov káruma uum kun-xú-tih t-óo síinvar surprise 3.SG across PERF-3s(>3) run.upriver.from.here in.fact 3.SG 3pl(>3s)-think-DUR PERF-3s(>3) drown There he ran upriverward across-river; the fact was, they thought he had drowned. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full textp-oo-kfúkuvraa yánava ithyáruk xás t-u-váruprav pa-kúusrah NOMZ-3s(>3)-climb.over visible across then PERF-3s(>3)-come.out the-sun When he climbed up over (the ridge), he saw the sun was rising across (above the next ridge). Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote Tries to Reach the Sun" (WB_KL-12) | read full textithyáruk kúna ú-p-viitroov-eesh u-thívruuhroov-eesh káru káruk u-vuunôov-ahi-ti pa-'íshaha across in.addition 3s(>3)-ITER-paddle.upstream.from.here-FUT 3s(>3)-float.upriver-FUT also upriver 3s(>3)-flow.upstream.from.here-ESS-DUR the-water They would travel back upstream on the other side, they would float upstream also, the water was flowing upstream. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote As Lawmaker" (WB_KL-15) | read full textithyáruk 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 textxás ithyáruk kun-itkára-tih then across 3pl(>3s)-look.into.river-DUR Then they looked across-river. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full textxás kári u-píip pa-naní-pshii ithyáruk ni-piivkár-eesh then then 3s(>3)-say the-1sPOSS-leg across 1s(>3)-step.out.over.(water)-FUT And he said, "I'll just put my leg out across-river. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full textithyáruk u-'uhyan-ára-hi-tih across 3s(>3)-word-having-DENOM-DUR There was talking across-stream. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full textvúrava ithyáruk u-'uhyan-ára-hi-tih just across 3s(>3)-word-having-DENOM-DUR There was talking across-stream. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full textyúruk ithyáruk víri káan kun-'íin pa-mi-hrôoh-as downriver across so there 3pl(>3s)-(two).be the-2sPOSS-wife-PL Your wives are there on the other side of the ocean. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full textyúruk ithyáruk káan xás kun-'iru-várupm-anik downriver across there then 3pl(>3s)-PL-get.downriver.to-ANC They arrived downriver there to the other side of the ocean. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full textxás ithâan kuma-máh'iit u-xus ithyáruk kan-vâaram-i then once 3sPOSS-morning 3s(>3)-think across 1s(>3)-go-IMPER And one morning he thought, "Let me go across-river! Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textxás u-xus tîi ithyáruk kan-p-imúsan pa-'ifápiit then 3s(>3)-think let... across 1s(>3)-ITER-go.see the-young.unmarried.woman He thought, "Let me go across to see the girl again!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textxás u-xus tîi ithyáruk patapríha-'ifápiit kan-imúsan then 3s(>3)-think let... across placename-young.unmarried.woman 1s(>3)-go.see And he thought, "Let me go across river to see the patapríhak girl!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textxás kári koovúra tá kun-páatvu-naa xás páah-ak tá kun-víitkar ithyáruk pa-fatavéenaan then then all PERF 3pl(>3s)-bathe-PL then boat-Locative PERF 3pl(>3s)-row.across across the-priest.in.world-renewal And everybody bathed, and they rowed the priest across-river in a boat. Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full textpa-'ápsuun ithyáruk kun-íshkaakara-anik xás p-aaxíich tá kun-'áathva xás kun-íhmar the-snake across 3pl(>3s)-jump.into.water-ANC then the-child PERF 3pl(>3s)-be.afraid then 3pl(>3s)-run.(pl.) The snakes have jumped across, and the children are afraid, and they ran. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full textyítha ithyáruk ú-ksuupkara-tih one across 3s(>3)-point.across-DUR One is pointing across-stream. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full textpa-'ithyáru-kam tá pácheech the-across-side PERF all.alone The one across-stream is alone by now. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full textyée yáxa ithyáruk xás u-vásip pa-kúusrah well look! across then 3s(>3)-rise.up the-sun There was the sun coming up from across (the next hill). Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote and the Sun" (WB_LA78.1-016b) | read full text
Spoken by Chester Pepper | Download | Playkúkuum ithyáruk xás t-u-váasip pa-kúusrah again across then PERF-3s(>3)-rise.up the-sun Then the sun rose across from him again. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote and the Sun" (WB_LA78.1-016b) | read full text
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