Ararahih'urípih
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itráhyar ten

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lexicon ID #3409 | revised Mar 03 2005

itráhyar • NUM • ten

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Source: WB 755, p.353

Note: The alternant itáhara- occurs before following elements, e.g. itáharavan 'ten people'.

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  1. uknîi   kaan   kun-'áraarahi-ti   itráhyar   mu-'túnviiv   avansa-múrax  
    once.upon.a.time   there   3pl(>3s)-live.(pl.)-DUR   ten   3sPOSS-children   man-nothing.but  
    Uknii. They lived there. His ten children were just boys.
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

  2. itráhyar   pa-'asíp-iit-sa   káru   vaa   kóohoo   imvarám-piit-sa   káru   itráhyar   síkih  
    ten   the-bowl-new-PL   little.ways.off   that   as.much.as   plate-new-PL   also   ten   spoon  
    There were ten new bowls, and also ten new plates, and also ten spoons.
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

  3. xas   vaa   káan   kun-thathyúrufuruk-va   pa-mukun-púufich   itráhyar   xas   kun-'av  
    then   that   there   3pl(>3s)-drag.indoors.(pl.)-PL.ACT   the-3plPOSS-deer   ten   then   3pl(>3s)-eat  
    They dragged in their deer into the house and then the ten young men ate.
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

  4. itáhar-avan  
    ten-husband  
    ten men
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text

  5. itráhyar   pa-'ávan  
    ten   3sPOSS-husband  
    10 stalks
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text

  6. hâari   itrôop   t-u-'ûukar   káru   hâari   vúra   itráhyar  
    sometime   five   PERF-3s(>3)-put.out.(boat)   also   sometime   Intensive   ten  
    Sometimes he paid five dollars and sometimes ten.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full text

  7. itahar-éekxaram   kun-ivyih-vará-koo-tih   xás   kun-pakúriihvu-naa-tih  
    ten-night   3pl(>3s)-go.(pl.)-in.through-to-DUR   then   3pl(>3s)-sing.songs-PL-DUR  
    For ten nights they traveled through to there, and they sang.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

  8. yánava   itráhyar   akváat   kun-'irukûuntakoo  
    visible   ten   raccoon   3pl(>3s)-sit.on.(pl.)  
    He saw ten raccoons sitting.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

  9. itahara-hárinay   u-kyiivúur  
    ten-year   3s(>3)-fall.for.a.long.time  
    He fell for ten years.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text

  10. chavúra   itahar-éekxaram   tá   pu-'ikviit-hí-tih-ara   pá-xuus   u-'íruvoo-ti   pa-mu-hrôoh-as  
    finally   ten-night   PERF   NEG-sleep-DUR-NEG   NOMZ-thought   3s(>3)-turn.to-DUR   the-3sPOSS-wife-PL  
    Finally he didn't sleep for ten nights, as he thought about his wives.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

  11. pufích-taay   kun-iykára-tih   itráhyar   mu-túnviiv  
    deer-much   3pl(>3s)-beat-DUR   ten   3sPOSS-children  
    His ten sons were killing lots of deer.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text

  12. iknûumin veekxaréeyav   itráhyar   mu-túnviiv-hanik   ávans-as   káru   yítha   asiktávaan  
    Burrill.Peak.spirit   ten   3sPOSS-children-ANC   man-PL   also   one   woman  
    Burrill Peak Spirit had ten children, (nine) men and one woman.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text

  13. itahara-hárinay   t-u-taxváh-ahi-tih  
    ten-year   PERF-3s(>3)-seal.shut-ESS-DUR  
    They had been sealed up for ten years.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text

  14. káruma   itráhyar   káru   itrôop   ú-thvuuy-ti   pa-kúth   ára   u-patumkôo-tih  
    in.fact   ten   also   five   3s(>3)-be.named-DUR   NOMZ-because.of   person   3s(>3)-suck.disease-DUR  
    The fact was, she charged fifteen (dollars) for sucking a person.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text

  15. káakum   pa-'éekoons   táay   vúra   tá   kun-'ífik   xás   itahara-'átimnam   kóo   t-óo   píishha  
    some   the-acorns   much   Intensive   PERF   3pl(>3s)-pick.up   then   ten-pack-basket   as.much.as   PERF-3s(>3)   soak.acorns  
    Some people gathered a lot of acorns, and put as many as ten baskets to soak.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "Indian Food" (WB_KL-68) | read full text

  16. púyava   itráhyar   t-óo   ykar  
    you.see   ten   PERF-3s(>3)   beat  
    He would kill ten.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Deer Hunting" (WB_KL-70) | read full text