Ararahih'urípih
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púya if Oh my!

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lexicon ID #5165 | revised Aug 05 2014

púya if • MWU • Oh my!

Source: Richardson 1993:28

  • íi púya íf kâarim. Oh, it's too bad. [Reference: Richardson 1993:29]

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  1. Púya if   vúra   uum   kâarim   xás   pa-mu-chíshiih   xás   t-u-xaychákish  
    oh.my!   Intensive   3.SG   bad   then   the-3sPOSS-dog   then   PERF-3s(>3)-grab  
    Oh my, its really bad, he's caught his dog.
    Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
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