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pêethkiv to take back out (through a door)
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lexicon ID #4746 | revised Feb 21 2005
pêethkiv • V • to take back out (through a door)
- vúra uum yâamahukach chími nupêethkiv. It was easy to take her back out. [Reference: KT129.20 (also 129.34)]
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xás kun-píip pa-'avansáxiich káan tá kun-'íih-m-ahaak ík kári ku-pêethkee-vish then 3pl(>3s)-say NOMZ-boy there PERF 3pl(>3s)-dance-to-when must then 2pl(>3)-take.back.out-FUT And they said, "When the boys dance to there, you people must pull them out." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full textxás kári pihnêefich u-piip naa xâatik ni-vâaram pá-'aah ni-pêethkiv then then coyote 3s(>3)-say 1sg. it's.better 1s(>3)-go the-fire 1s(>3)-take.back.out So Coyote said, "Let me go, I'll take the fire away again." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textta'ítam u-pêethkee-heen so 3s(>3)-take.back.out-ANT So they took her away. Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text