Ararahih'urípih
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tháthriinaa (two filled containers or their contents) to sit, stand, be

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5896 | revised Jan 05 2016

tháthriinaa • V • (two filled containers or their contents) to sit, stand, be

Source: WB 1432, p.388

  • áxak ásip káan kuntháthriinaa. Two basketsful are sitting there. [Reference: KV]
  • kári umátxaaxvuti pa'úhish sú' utháthriineerak. Then the seeds burst from their seed-capsules. [Reference: TK 60.22]

Sentence examples (3)


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  1. yánava   páy   fâatva   u-tháthriinaa  
    visible   this   something   3s(>3)-sit.(two.things)  
    He saw something sitting in baskets.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  2. kári   xás   u-mah   yánava   u-tháthriinaa   axraat  
    then   then   3s(>3)-see   visible   3s(>3)-sit.(two.things)   gooseberry  
    Then he saw it, he saw bowls of gooseberries sitting.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

  3. pufíchtaahkoo   ípmiif   káru   pa-kóo   kumá-'uup   p-oo-tháthriinaa   pa-sipnúuk-ak  
    white.deer   black.deer   also   NOMZ-all   3sPOSS-possession   NOMZ-3s(>3)-sit.(two.things)   the-storage.basket-Locative  
    White deerskins, black deerskins, and every kind of treasure sat in the storage baskets.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text