Ararahih'urípih
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-raa here, to this place, to this place from downhill, to this place from downriver

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5171 | revised Aug 23 2005

-raa SUFF • here, to this place, to this place from downhill, to this place from downriver

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  1. p-eheeraha-'íppa   mu-p-ikyutunvá-ra-muu   káru   koovúra   pa--thvuy  
    the-tobacco-tree   3sPOSS-ITER-between.joint-here-to   also   all   the-3sPOSS-name  
    "Morphology of the Tobacco Plant"
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Morphology of the Tobacco Plant: The Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A) | read full text
  2. mu-p-ikutunvá-ra-muu  
    3sPOSS-ITER-between.joint-here-to  
    its joints
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Morphology of the Tobacco Plant: The Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A) | read full text
  3. Xás   vúra   káan   t-ú-'uum   váa   káan   u-'áharamu-raa-tih  
    then   Intensive   there   PERF-3s(>3)-arrive   so   there   3s(>3)-follow-here-DUR  
    And then he (the frog) gets there, he follows them there.
    Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
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  4. ishkêesh-ak   ta-nu-tárivrip   máruk   ta-nu-kvírip-raa  
    river-Locative   PERF-1pl(>3)-bail.water   uphill   PERF-1pl(>3)-run-here  
    We dipped it up at the river (for laundry), we ran uphill.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Working (VSu-04) | read full text
  5. máruk      kun-p-ifúk-raan  
    uphill   PERF   3pl(>3s)-ITER-climb-here  
    They climbed uphill.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text
  6. víri   kún   káan      kun-p-ifúk-raan  
    so   meaning.unknown   there   PERF   3pl(>3s)-ITER-climb-here  
    There they had climbed up there.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text
  7. imáankam   kúkuum   vúra   u-'árih-raa  
    next.day   again   Intensive   3s(>3)-jump-here  
    The next day he went up again.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text
  8. kári   xás   -'aah   ta'ítam   u-'iin-aa-heen  
    then   then   the-fire   so   3s(>3)-burn-here-ANT  
    Then Fire burned uphill (toward her).
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text
  9. axmáy   ára   u-'árih-raa  
    suddenly   person   3s(>3)-jump-here  
    Suddenly a person came up.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text
  10. xás   u--ti   ikxaréeyav   u-'árih-raa  
    then   3s(>3)-think-DUR   spirit.person   3s(>3)-jump-here  
    And he thought, "A spirit is coming up."
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text
  11. ôok   t-u-'árih-raa   pee-kxariya'áraar  
    here   PERF-3s(>3)-jump-here   the-medicine.man  
    The priest came up there.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text