Ararahih'urípih
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ôokukam on this side

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lexicon ID #4388 | revised Aug 05 2014

ôokukam • ADV • on this side

  • pa'ôokukam uum úksuupkunaati pa'áxak. The (man) on this side is pointing at the other two. [Reference: WB T92.48]
  • puyâakhara pa'ôokukam. This side is a bad place. [Reference: WB 16: Coyote Marries His Own Daughter 033]

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  1. pu-yâak-hara   pa-'ôokukam  
    NEG-good.place-NEG   the-on.this.side  
    This side is a bad place.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text

  2. pa-'ôokukam   uum   ú-ksuupku-naa   pa-'áxak  
    the-on.this.side   3.SG   3s(>3)-point.at-PL   the-two  
    The one on this side is pointing at the two of them.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text

  3. payêem   uum   pa-'asiktávaan   ôokukam  
    now   3.SG   the-woman   on.this.side  
    Now the woman is on this side.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text