Ararahih'urípih
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kinínaasich pet

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lexicon ID #3848 | revised Nov 07 2005

kinínaasich N • pet

Derivatives (4)
ikxaréeya mukinínaasich "deer (word used in deer-hunting formulas)"
ikxaréeyav mukinínaasich "deer (word used in deer-hunting formulas)"
kusnahkinínaasich "clock, watch"
túuyship_mukinínaasich "by-name for 'deer'"

Source: WB 882, p.360; JPH ani 06:752

  • kári xás upêer, mâa páy pamikinínaasich. And he said, "Here's your pets." [Reference: WB 19: The Perils of Weasel 2:028]
  • vaa kích kunipthivthakúraanati pamarukêechas, pamuktatakaheenkinínaasich. The "uphill big ones" just kept walking up flutteringly, his woodpecker pets. [Reference: TK 263.26]


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  1. kári   xás   u-píip   pa-kéevniikich   chôora   nani-kinínaasich   iktûunih-i  
    then   then   3s(>3)-say   the-old.woman.(dimin.)   let's.go   1sPOSS-pet   carry.down-IMPER  
    Then the old woman said, "Let's go, bring down my pet.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text
  2. kári   xás   u-pêer   mâa   páy   pa-mi-kinínaasich  
    then   then   3s(>3)-say.to   look!   this   the-2sPOSS-pet  
    And he said, "Here's your pets."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text
  3. vaa   máruk   páykuuk   kinínaasich   ú-krii  
    so   uphill   over.there   pet   3s(>3)-live  
    (My) pet is uphill there.
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text
  4. xás   mâa   páykuuk   pa-kinínaasich   iinâak   u-tnúpuk-va  
    then   look!   over.there   the-pet   indoors   3s(>3)-look.outdoors-PL.ACT  
    And behold, there the pet peeked out from inside (a nest).
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text