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páramsip / páramsipriv- to start going back
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lexicon ID #4560 | revised Oct 31 2014
páramsip / páramsipriv- • V • to start going back
- uum vúra vaa káan uparamsîipreenik. He had started out from there anciently. [Reference: KS 05 Peregrine Falcon 292]
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víri xáat ithivthaneen-'ípan t-i-'íipma vaa káan i-paramsíipree-vish so may land-end PERF-2s(>3)-return so there 2s(>3)-start.going.back-FUT You may go to the end of the earth, (but) you will come back from there. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine for the Return of a Sweetheart" (WB_KL-49) | read full textvaa vúra káan u-paramsíipree-vish xáat káru ithivthaneen-'ípan t-u-'íipma so Intensive there 3s(>3)-start.going.back-FUT may also land-end PERF-3s(>3)-return He will come back from there, (though) he may have gone to the end of the earth." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine for the Return of a Sweetheart" (WB_KL-49) | read full text