Ararahih'urípih
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-várayva / -várayvu- here and there ; around (in an enclosed space, e.g. indoors)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6443 | revised Oct 31 2014

-várayva / -várayvu- • SUFF • here and there ; around (in an enclosed space, e.g. indoors)

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Source: WB G753.34

Sentence examples (6)

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  1. ta'ítam   u-'êeth-varayva   pa-yêeriphar  
    so   3s(>3)-carry-here.and.there   the-menstruating.first.time  
    And he carried around the pubescent girl.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

  2. víri   pa-kun-íthyiimfuruk   ta'ítam   kun-'inívruuh-varayva  
    so   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-fall.into.house.(two)   so   3pl(>3s)-roll.(pl.)-here.and.there  
    When they fell in, they rolled around.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text

  3. p-óo-'uum   chanchaaksúr-ak   p-oo-tfúnuk-va   pa-mukun-'iinâak   vúra   uum   ú-m'aax-varayva  
    NOMZ-3s(>3)-arrive   roof-hatch-Locative   NOMZ-3s(>3)-look.indoors-PL.ACT   the-3plPOSS-indoors   Intensive   3.SG   3s(>3)-red-hot-here.and.there  
    When he arrived, when he looked inside through the smokehole, it was red all over inside their house (by reflection from his clothing).
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  4. t-óo   m'aax-varayva  
    PERF-3s(>3)   red-hot-here.and.there  
    It's red all over."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  5. pa-mukun-'ikrívraam   vúra   t-óo   m'aax-varayva  
    the-3plPOSS-house   Intensive   PERF-3s(>3)   red-hot-here.and.there  
    Their house was red all over.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  6. xás   pa-'iinâak   íivhar   u-thiiv-árayv-ahi-tih  
    then   the-indoors   board   3s(>3)-lie.(of.one.thing)-here.and.there-ESS-DUR  
    And on the inside boards were placed around.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Living-house" (WB_KL-77) | read full text