Ararahih'urípih
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-sur / -suru- off

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lexicon ID #5475 | revised Oct 31 2014

-sur / -suru- SUFF • off

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  1. pa-mu-pírish   vúra   p-u-'ivrárasuru-tih-ara   sákriiv-sha   pa--psii   ípam   kunish   pa-mu-pirish-'ápsii   xákaan   u-'if-shúr-oo-tih-irak   sákriiv-sha  
    the-3sPOSS-plant   Intensive   NEG-3s(>3)-fall.off.(pl.)-DUR-NEG   hard-PL   the-3sPOSS-leg   sinew   sort.of   the-3sPOSS-plant-leg   both   3s(>3)-grow-off-PL.ACT-DUR-where   hard-PL  
    The leaves do not fall off, they are tough leaf-stemmed, thier leaves are like sinew, where the leaves grow off [from the stem] is tough.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text
  2. ipan-sún-uk-ich   vaa   káan   pa-yêepsha   ikpíhan   p-eehêeraha   kunish   ár   u-'iftakankôo-ti   vaa   p-eheeraha-yêepsha   káan-vári  
    end-off-to.here-DIM   so   there   the-good.(pl.)   strong   the-tobacco   sort.of   person   3s(>3)-stick.to-DUR   so   the-tobacco-good.(pl.)   there-toward  
    Toward the top they are good leaves, it is strong tobacco, like it would stick to a person, they are good tobacco leaves that side.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text
  3. ítam   pa-nani-brother   t-óo   tôon-sur  
    earlier.today   the-1sPOSS-brother   PERF-3s(>3)   -off  
    Then my brother turned it off.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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  4. nu-vuxich-shúr-oo   nu-vuxich-shiipriv   vuxich[ar]   bucksaw   muuk   nu-vuxich-vúxich  
    1pl(>3)-saw-off-PL.ACT   1pl(>3)-saw-up   saw      with.(by.means.of)   1pl(>3)-saw-saw  
    We sawed it down– [correction] sawed it up, we sawed it up with a saw– with a bucksaw.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Working (VSu-04) | read full text
  5. káruma   uum   pa-'áraar   t-óo   par   xás   pa--'aax   t-óo   pûux-sur  
    in.fact   3.SG   the-human   PERF-3s(>3)   bite   then   the-3sPOSS-blood   PERF-3s(>3)   hold.in.mouth-off  
    The fact was, (Horsefly) had bit human beings, and taken out a mouthful of their blood.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Why Lightning Strikes Trees" (WB_KL-44) | read full text
  6. kári   xás   áhup   mûuk   u-tâat-sur  
    then   then   wood   with.(by.means.of)   3s(>3)-handle.with.implement-off  
    And he poked it off with a stick.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full text
  7. xás      kun-iyvaxávax   xás   -maan      kun-ívyiih-shur  
    then   PERF   3pl(>3s)-rub.shelled.acorns   then   the-skin   PERF   3pl(>3s)-go.(pl.)-off  
    Then they rubbed them, and the skins came off.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-73) | read full text
  8. t-óo   thxah   -yuux   t-óo   vyiih-shur  
    PERF-3s(>3)   wash.acorn.dough   the-dirt   PERF-3s(>3)   go.(pl.)-off  
    They washed it, the sand came off.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text
  9. 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