Ararahih'urípih
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sar- / san- to carry, get, bring, take, put (plural objects, or a mass of something)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5312 | revised Nov 17 2014

sar- / san- V • to carry, get, bring, take, put (plural objects, or a mass of something)

Derivatives (6)
ipsháansip "to pick up (things, or a mass of something)"
ipsháravrik "to help"
sáansip "to take (pl. objects) and leave"
sánishuk "to take out"
sanpíithva "to carry things around"
santákoo "to saddle"

Source: WB 1211, p.378

Note: Bound stem, used only with directional suffixes.


Sentence examples (10)

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  1. áhup   ik   chími   ápim   sáan-furuk-i  
    wood   must   soon   look.for   carry.(things)-indoors-IMPER  
    Look for wood, bring it in!
    Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Play
  2. áhup   u-sáan-furuk-i  
    wood   indoors-carry.(things)-indoors-IMPER  
    Bring wood in!
    Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Play
  3. xas   kari   íripar   ni-p-sár-ar  
    then   then   pick-axe   1s(>3)-ITER-carry.(things)-go.to  
    Then I went after a pick.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text
  4. ni-xu-ti   áta   i-shán-aa-vish  
    1s(>3)-think-DUR   maybe   2s(>3)-carry.(things)-PL-FUT  
    I thought you might bring some [sticks] up.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  5. ni--ti   hárivarih-va   sárip   ni-sháan-kurih-at   íshaha-k  
    1s(>3)-think-DUR   when-INDEF   hazel.twigs   1s(>3)-carry.(things)-into.water-PAST   water-Locative  
    [The other day] I thought I'd put some sticks in water.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  6. xás   ni--ti   vaa   páy   kip   Violet   u-kupí-ti   the whole thing   vaa   t-oo   sáan-kuri   -xay   vúra   fikríip-tih-ara  
    then   1s(>3)-think-DUR   so   this   just   Violet   3s(>3)-do-DUR   the whole thing   so   PERF-3s(>3)   carry.(things)-into.water   NEG-not.yet   Intensive   pick.out-DUR-NEG  
    And I thought, "This is the way Violet does it, the whole thing, she puts it in, she doesn't sort them out."
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  7. kári   xás   u-piip   akâay   kích   vúra   ip-shan-sîipree-vish-an   pa-mu-'ípih  
    then   then   3s(>3)-say   who   only   Intensive   ITER-carry.(things)-up.(pl.action)-FUT-Participial   the-3sPOSS-bone  
    And he said, "Who is going to carry away her bones?"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text
  8. kári   xás   u-piip   kachakâach   naa   ník   ni-p-shan-sîipree-vish  
    then   then   3s(>3)-say   bluejay   1sg.   a.little   1s(>3)-ITER-carry.(things)-up.(pl.action)-FUT  
    Then Blue Jay said, "I'll carry them away."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text
  9.    kun-sán-aamnih-va   pa-mukún-'uup  
    PERF   3pl(>3s)-carry.(things)-into-PL.ACT   the-3plPOSS-possession  
    They put their possessions in (the boats).
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  10. hâari   aax   t-óo   sáan-sur   pa-yíkihar   káru   hâari   thúkin  
    sometime   blood   PERF-3s(>3)   carry.(things)-off   the-sick   also   sometime   bile  
    Sometimes she took blood off of the sick person, and sometimes bile.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sucking Doctor" (WB_KL-80) | read full text