Ararahih'urípih
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-riik place

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5180 | revised Nov 14 2014

-riik SUFF • place

Derivation -rii-k
-place-LOC

Derivatives (31; show derivatives)

Source: G614.7

  • pahípriik 'pepperwood place', a village name [Reference: G614.7]


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  1. sáruk   áta   vúra   asá-riik   húm   fâat  
    downhill   maybe   Intensive   rock-place   or   what  
    By the river, in the rocks, or what?
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  2. xás   ivaxrahá-riik   t-óo   skákish  
    then   dry-place   PERF-3s(>3)   jump.and.land  
    But he landed on dry ground.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  3. kári   xás   hâari   vúra   pirísh-riik   pa-   kun-'áhoo   pa-mukun-yáfus   t-u-tatitítit  
    then   then   sometime   Intensive   plant-place   NOMZ-PERF   3pl(>3s)-go   the-3plPOSS-dress   PERF-3s(>3)-be.tattered  
    And sometimes it was a brushy place where they traveled, their dresses got torn.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text
  4. kári   xás   kun-piip   uum   mâasuum   u-víik-tih   pahíp-riik  
    then   then   3pl(>3s)-say   3.SG   up.creek   3s(>3)-weave-DUR   pepperwood.tree-place  
    And people said, "She's weaving in the pepperwood grove, up the creek.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full text
  5. víri-va   uum   tishrám-niik   pa-kun-íxtiivhi-tih  
    and.so-so   3.SG   valley-place   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-play.(athletic.games)-DUR  
    They played it on a level place.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full text
  6. xás   yuh'ará-riik   -vyiih-ship  
    then   Indian.from.downriver-place   1pl(>3)-go.(pl.)-up  
    Then we went to Crescent City.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Professor Gifford's Visit" (WB_KL-88) | read full text