Ararahih'urípih
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pathrih / pathriha- rain

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4645 | revised Oct 31 2014

pathrih / pathriha- • N • rain

Source: WB 1094.1, p.372

See pathrih 'to rain' See -a ~ Ø 'Deverbative'

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  1. áfivarih   uum   p-u-'ifyayêepshah-ara   p-eehêeraha   ú-mvaay-ti   káru   vúra   pathríha   mûuk   pathríha   mûuk   káru   vúra   ú-mvaay-ti  
    toward.base   3.SG   NEG-3s(>3)-such.good.ones-NEG   the-tobacco   3s(>3)-become.wilted-DUR   also   Intensive   rain   with.(by.means.of)   rain   with.(by.means.of)   also   Intensive   3s(>3)-become.wilted-DUR  
    Toward the base the tobacco leaves are not so good, they are wilted, they are wilted with the sunshine and also with the rain, with the rain also they are wilted.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text

  2. púya   xás   káan   u-'uum   pathriha-pihníich  
    and.so   then   there   3s(>3)-arrive   rain-old.man  
    So Old Man Rain arrived there.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text