Ararahih'urípih
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káriha / kárihi- to be ready

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3746 | revised Mar 09 2015

káriha / kárihi- • V • to be ready

Derivation:  kári-ha
then-DENOM

Source: WB 850.1, p.359

  • hárivarih peekáriheesh? When will you be ready? [Reference: KV]
  • tikárihahum. Are you ready? [Reference: WB files]

Sentence examples (11)


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  1. t-i-káriha   hum  
    PERF-2s(>3)-be.ready   or  
    Are you ready?
    Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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  2. kárih-i  
    be.ready-IMPER  
    Get ready.
    Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about morning activities (LA-03) | read full text
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  3. chêech   kii-kárih-i  
    quickly   2pl(>3)-be.ready-IMPER  
    You all get ready fast!
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  4. chími   kii-kárih-i  
    soon   2pl(>3)-be.ready-IMPER  
    You all get ready!
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  5. iim   t-ée   káriha  
    2sg.   PERF-2s(>3)   be.ready  
    Are you ready yet?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  6. iim   t-ée   káriha   hum  
    2sg.   PERF-2s(>3)   be.ready   or  
    Are you ready yet?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  7. t-i-káriha   hum  
    PERF-2s(>3)-be.ready   or  
    Are you ready?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  8. ta'ítam   tá   kun-káriha  
    so   PERF   3pl(>3s)-be.ready  
    So they were ready.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "Old Man Turtle Dances" (WB_KL-22) | read full text

  9. xás   tá   kun-karih-áyaachha  
    then   PERF   3pl(>3s)-be.ready-well  
    And they were all ready.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text

  10. yáas   xunyêep   tá   kun-p-ípeer   t-i-káriha-hum   nik  
    then   tan.oak.tree   PERF   3pl(>3s)-ITER-say.to   PERF-2s(>3)-be.ready-or   a.little  
    Then they told Tan Oak, "Are you ready?
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text

  11. púyava   vúra   tá   kun-káriha   pa-kun-kupa-vúr-ah-eesh  
    you.see   Intensive   PERF   3pl(>3s)-be.ready   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-MODAL-jab-Modal-FUT  
    And they were ready to jab him.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text