Ararahih'urípih
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sáansip / sáansipriv- to take (pl. objects) and leave

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5227 | revised Jul 10 2023

sáansip / sáansipriv- • V • to take (pl. objects) and leave

Derivation:  sar-sip
carry.(things)-up

  • ta'ítam upsaansípreeheen. Then he took (the salmon meat) with him. [Reference: KS 26. Man Visits His Dead Wife 026]
  • a'ikrêen uum tishráam usâansipreenik pa'upva'amáyav. Falcon packed in yampah roots from Scott Valley. [Reference: TK 66.20]

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  1. kári   xás   t-óo   p-sáansip   pa-tayíith   tishnamkanvínusunach  
    then   then   PERF-3s(>3)   ITER-take.and.leave   the-Brodiaea   skunk.sp.  
    Then (the type of skunk called) tishnamkanvínusunach carried off the brodiaeas
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text