Ararahih'urípih
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váramnih to go in, to get in

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6439 | revised Nov 11 2005

váramnih • V • to go in, to get in

Source: WB 1513.7, p.393

  • kári xás vaa káan sú' uváramnih áxvaay. And there he got into that basket, Crane did. [Reference: KS Crane 073]
  • chími kiik'íchunvi, sipnúukan kiik'iruváramnihi. You two come hide, get into the storage baskets! [Reference: DeA&F 2 Old Man Turtle 018]

Sentence examples (4)


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  1. xas   u-píip   chími   kiik-'íchunv-i   sípnuukan   kiik-'iru-váramnih-i  
    then   3s(>3)-say   soon   2pl(>3)-hide.oneself-IMPER   storage.basket.in   2pl(>3)-PL-go.in-IMPER  
    But (the old man) had said, "You had better hide! Get into the storage basket, quick!"
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

  2. xás   kun-ipêer   chími   páah-ak   váramnih  
    then   3pl(>3s)-say.to   soon   boat-Locative   go.in  
    And they told him, "Get in the boat.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  3. xás   pa-mú-paah-ak   t-óo   p-váramnih  
    then   the-3sPOSS-boat-Locative   PERF-3s(>3)   ITER-go.in  
    And he got in his boat.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  4. xás   kun-'iru-váramnih  
    then   3pl(>3s)-PL-go.in  
    Then they got in.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text