Ararahih'urípih
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ixviphûunish to get angry at (someone)

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lexicon ID #3545 | revised Feb 20 2015

ixviphûunish • V • to get angry at (someone)

Derivation:  ixvíipha-unish  (= ixviip-ha-unish)
be.angry-about  (= ixviip-DENOM-about)

  • aayâach kunixvíphuunishti íp pa'úthvoonhitihat va'íhuk. It was because they were angry at him, that he had wanted to flower-dance. [Reference: DeA&F 2 Old Man Turtle 074]
  • xás upiip, náachish, xáyfaat ík vúra neexviphûunish. And (Coyote) said, "Nephew, you mustn't get angry at me!" [Reference: WB T4.62]

Sentence examples (4)


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  1. aayâach   kun-'ixviphûunish-ti   íp   pa'-ú-thvoonhi-tih-at   va-'íhuk   tá   kun-'ithyúruvarak   pa-mú-traax   kich   kun-'áaphu-tih  
    it.was.because   3pl(>3s)-get.angry.at-DUR   PAST   NOMZ-3s(>3)-be.eager.(to.do)-DUR-PAST   3sPOSS-do.flower.dance   PERF   3pl(>3s)-drag.down.from.upriver   the-3sPOSS-arm   only   3pl(>3s)-carry.(two.objects)-DUR  
    That was because they were mad at him because he had wanted to dance. They they dragged him down, they were just carrying him (by) the arms".
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

  2. íkiich   pa-mi-'ávansa   t-ee-xviphûunish  
    maybe   the-2sPOSS-man   PERF-2s(>3)-get.angry.at  
    Maybe you got mad at your man.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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  3. púya-va   tá   kun-ixvíphuunish   xás   tá   kun-váasan-ha  
    and.so-so   PERF   3pl(>3s)-get.angry.at   then   PERF   3pl(>3s)-enemy-DENOM  
    Then they got angry at him and became his enemies.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full text

  4. xás   u-píip   náach-ish   xáyfaat   ík   vúra   nee-xviphûunish  
    then   3s(>3)-say   man's.sister's.son-DIM   don't!   must   Intensive   2s/3s>1s-get.angry.at  
    Then he said, "Nephew, you mustn't get angry at me!"
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text