Ararahih'urípih
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pavyíihrishuk (pl.) to come out

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lexicon ID #4693 | revised Nov 08 2005

pavyíihrishuk V • (pl.) to come out

  • naa nixúti ífuthkam napávyiihrishukti pani'áamti. I think they're coming out of me in the rear as I eat. [Reference: WB 3: Coyote's Journey 037]


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  1. xás   u--ti   naa   ni--ti   ífuthkam   na-pávyiihrishuk-tih   pa-ni-'áam-ti  
    then   3s(>3)-think-DUR   1sg.   1s(>3)-think-DUR   behind   2s/3s>1s-come.out.(pl.)-DUR   NOMZ-1s(>3)-eat-DUR  
    And he thought, "I think they're coming out of me in the rear as I eat."
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  2. hínupa   áfup   kun-pávyiihrishuk-ti   p-oo-'áam-tih  
    surprise   buttocks   3pl(>3s)-come.out.(pl.)-DUR   NOMZ-3s(>3)-eat-DUR  
    There they were coming out of his buttocks as he ate.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text