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taxarápish / taxarápishrih- to end one's stride.
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lexicon ID #5772 | revised Dec 28 2015
taxarápish / taxarápishrih- • V • to end one's stride.
| Derivation: | taxarap-ish |
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- yúruk kumayurásviitkir káan xás utaxarápish. He ended his stride there on some downriver ridge. [Reference: WB T52.69]
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yúruk kuma-yurás-viitkir káan xás u-taxarápish downriver 3sPOSS-ocean-ridge there then 3s(>3)-end.stride Then he ended his stride downriver there, on some ocean ridge. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full textxás u-xus kaanvári ni-p-taxarápishrih-eesh nani-taxyêem-ak then 3s(>3)-think in.that.direction 1s(>3)-ITER-end.stride-FUT 1sPOSS-front.yard-Locative And he thought, "I'll stride back there into my yard." Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text