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takníhar / taknihan- to go drive (a car)
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lexicon ID #5597 | revised Jan 21 2016
takníhar / taknihan- • V • to go drive (a car)
| Derivation: | taknih-ar |
| roll.(like.log)-go.to |
Source: WB 1285.2, p.382
- púyava panipkárahaak payêem, káru kúna ni'árihrooveesh, káru kúna ni'árihrooveesh, When I go back acrossriver now, I'll go upriver, I'll go drive back. [Reference: WB T91. A Blow-out 005]
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púyava pa-ni-pkára-haak payêem káruk kúna ni-'árihroov-ish ni-p-takníhar-eesh you.see NOMZ-1s(>3)-go.back.acrossriver-when now upriver in.addition 1s(>3)-go.upriver-down 1s(>3)-ITER-go.drive-FUT When I go back across-river now, I'll go upriver, I'll go drive back. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Blow-out" (WB_KL-91) | read full text