Ararahih'urípih
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máh'iit morning, in the morning

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4171 | revised Jul 21 2014

máh'iit • N • morning, in the morning

Derivative (1)
kookamáh'iit "every morning"

Source: WB 957, p.366

  • tamáh'iit. It's morning. [Reference: Richardson 1993:18]
  • xás kúkuum imáan máh'iit kunipiyâram. And again the next day they went away in the morning. [Reference: WB 21: Hair In The Soup 020]

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  1. máh'iit   mah'íitnihach  
    morning   early.morning  
    In the morning, early in the morning.
    Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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  2. máh'iit  
    morning  
    In the morning.
    Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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  3. vaa   yáv   ni-pmahóonkoona-ti   vúra   pa-máh'iit  
    so   good   1s(>3)-feel-DUR   Intensive   the-morning  
    I feel good in the morning.
    Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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  4. máh'iit   îikam   ni-vôonupuk  
    morning   outdoors   1s(>3)-leave.house  
    I went outside this morning.
    Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
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  5. puxích   íp   nee-kvúrishrih-at   máh’iit   payêem   uum   yáv   ni-pmahóonkoona-tih.  
    very.much   PAST   1s-be.tired-PAST   morning   now   3.SG   good   1s(>3)-feel-DUR.  
    I was tired this morning, but now I am feeling good.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-04) | read full text
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  6. máh’iit   tá   née-p   nee-kvúrishrih-at.  
    morning   PERF   1sg.-PAST   1s-be.tired-PAST.  
    I was tired this morning.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-04) | read full text
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  7. máh’iit   íp   na-xúrihi-tih-at   payêem   uum   pu-na-xúrihi-tih-ara  
    morning   PAST   1s-be.hungry-DUR-PAST   now   3.SG   NEG-1s(>3)-be.hungry-DUR-NEG  
    I was hungry this morning, but now I am not hungry.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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  8. máh’iit   na-xúrihi-tih-at  
    morning   1s-be.hungry-DUR-PAST  
    I was hungry this morning.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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  9. máh’iit   íp   na-xúrihi-tih-at  
    morning   PAST   1s-be.hungry-DUR-PAST  
    I was hungry this morning.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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  10. tá   máh'iit  
    PERF   morning  
    It's getting morning.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  11. máh'iit   t-u-'íf   xás   vúra   t-óo   kyav   saraxútnahich  
    morning   PERF-3s(>3)-grow   then   Intensive   PERF-3s(>3)   make   pancake  
    In the morning it raised, and she made pancakes.
    Source: Vina Smith, Biscuits (VS-23) | read full text
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  12. pa-nani-púsihich   uum   vúra   máh'iit   kích   u-'áam-tih  
    the-1sPOSS-cat.(dimin.)   3.SG   Intensive   morning   only   3s(>3)-eat-DUR  
    My cat only eats in the morning.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
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  13. imáan   máh'iit   yáan   hôoy   u-súpaahi-tih   púyava   kun-pávyiihma  
    tomorrow   morning   recently   where   3s(>3)-become.day-DUR   you.see   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)  
    The next morning it was just daylight here and there, then they went there.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

  14. ta'ítam   máh'iit   yáan   vúra   u-súpaahi-tih   u-vôoruraa   pa-'ípaha  
    so   morning   recently   Intensive   3s(>3)-become.day-DUR   3s(>3)-crawl.up   the-tree  
    So in the morning it was scarcely dawn, he climbed up the tree.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text

  15. xás   kúkuum   imáan   máh'iit   kun-piyâaram  
    then   again   tomorrow   morning   3pl(>3s)-go.back.(two.people)  
    And again the next day (the young men) went away in the morning.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

  16. púyava   máh'iit   t-u-'ípak  
    you.see   morning   PERF-3s(>3)-come.back  
    So she got back in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text

  17. púyava   uum   pa-'asiktávaan-sa   yáas   kun-ívyiih-shiprim-tih   máh'iit  
    you.see   3.SG   the-woman-PL   then   3pl(>3s)-go.(pl.)-up-DUR   morning  
    Then the women started out, in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text

  18. yáas   tá   kun-'ífik-vanaa   máh'iit  
    then   PERF   3pl(>3s)-pick.up-PL   morning  
    Then they gathered acorns in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text

  19. xás   púyava   kuma-máh'iit   xás   kúkuum   t-u-'ípak   vúra   uum   taay   p-oo-'átivu-tih   p-óo-mkaanvu-ti   pa-kóo   kuma-'ávaha  
    then   you.see   3sPOSS-morning   then   again   PERF-3s(>3)-come.back   Intensive   3.SG   much   NOMZ-3s(>3)-carry.in.a.burden.basket-DUR   NOMZ-3s(>3)-gather-DUR   the-all   3sPOSS-food  
    And one morning she came back again, she was carrying a lot in her burden basket, since she had gathered all kinds of food.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text

  20. máh'iit   pa-yáan   t-u-súpaahi-ti   vaa   kári   kun-víik-tih  
    morning   NOMZ-recently   PERF-3s(>3)-become.day-DUR   so   then   3pl(>3s)-weave-DUR  
    In the morning, when it is just dawn, they are weaving.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

  21. uum   vúra   itíhaan   kuma-máh'iit   t-óo   kvátar   itukuk-'afishríhan  
    3.SG   Intensive   always   3sPOSS-morning   PERF-3s(>3)   go.get.sweathouse.wood   placename-young.man  
    The young man of itúkuk went gathering sweathouse wood every morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  22. xás   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 text

  23. imáankam   kuma-máh'iit   kúkuum   vúra   u-kvátar  
    next.day   3sPOSS-morning   again   Intensive   3s(>3)-go.get.sweathouse.wood  
    The next morning he rowed across again.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  24. ithâan   kuma-máh'iit   u-má   pa-chánchaaf   yíiv   á'   vúra   ú-krii  
    once   3sPOSS-morning   3s(>3)-see   the-foam   far   above   Intensive   3s(>3)-live  
    One morning she saw the foam was up high.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text

  25. pa-púufich   kun-'ákunvu-naa-ti   víri-va   ánav   tá   kun-íkyam   máh'iit  
    NOMZ-deer   3pl(>3s)-hunt-PL-DUR   so-so   medicine   PERF   3pl(>3s)-make   morning  
    When they hunted deer, they made medicine in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Deer Hunting" (WB_KL-70) | read full text

  26. víri-va   máh'iit   pa-tá   kun-tátapv-an-va   víri   vaa   u-kupí-tih   pa-mukun-chíshiih   víri   koovúra   pa-mukun-chíshii   ánav   tá   kun-iyvúruk-va  
    so-so   morning   NOMZ-PERF   3pl(>3s)-trap-go.to-PL.ACT   so   so   3s(>3)-do-DUR   the-3plPOSS-dog   so   all   the-3plPOSS-dog   medicine   PERF   3pl(>3s)-rub-PL.ACT  
    When they went trapping in the morning, their dogs would do this, they would all be rubbed with medicine.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Deer Hunting" (WB_KL-70) | read full text

  27. imáan   kúkuum   vúra   t-óo   kyâasip   máh'iit  
    tomorrow   again   Intensive   PERF-3s(>3)   begin   morning  
    The morning of the next day, he started again.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text

  28. xás   máh'iit   chí   nu-piyâaram-eesh   xás   táhpuus   nu-páthraamu-tih  
    then   morning   soon   1pl(>3)-go.back.(two.people)-FUT   then   young.fir.tree   1pl(>3)-wrap.hair.with-DUR  
    Then in the morning we were going to leave, and we wore our hair bound with fir boughs.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text

  29. xás   máh'iit   p-eekxariya'áraar   káan   t-óo   krîish  
    then   morning   the-medicine.man   there   PERF-3s(>3)   sit.down  
    And in the morning the priest sat down there.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full text

  30. máh'iit   kúkuum   tá   kun-itxâarihva  
    morning   again   PERF   3pl(>3s)-open.eyes  
    In the morning they woke up again.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full text