Ararahih'urípih
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váruprav / várupram- to come out; (sun) to rise

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6450 | revised Oct 31 2014

váruprav / várupram- V • to come out; (sun) to rise

Source: WB 1513.9, p.393

  • tuváruprav pakúusra. The sun has already come up. [Reference: JPH ethno ?:380]


Sentence examples (6)


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  1. mâam   pa-kúusra   t-u-váruprav  
    uphill   the-sun   PERF-3s(>3)-come.out  
    The sun rose just uphill.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote Tries to Reach the Sun" (WB_KL-12) | read full text
  2. p-oo-kfúkuvraa   yánava   ithyáruk   xás   t-u-váruprav   pa-kúusrah  
    NOMZ-3s(>3)-climb.over   visible   across   then   PERF-3s(>3)-come.out   the-sun  
    When he climbed up over (the ridge), he saw the sun was rising across (above the next ridge).
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote Tries to Reach the Sun" (WB_KL-12) | read full text
  3. pa-kúusra   t-u-váruprav  
    the-sun   PERF-3s(>3)-come.out  
    The sun was rising.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text
  4. víri   pa-ni-p-váruprav-ahaak   vaa   ik   ku-mûuk   nee-thxúp-eesh   pa-'árus  
    so   NOMZ-1s(>3)-ITER-come.out-when   so   must   3sPOSS-with.(by.means.of)   2s/3s>1s-cover-FUT   the-seed.basket  
    When I come back out (of the water), you must cover me with the seed-basket."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text
  5. ta'ítam   p-oo-p-váruprav   ta'ítam   u-piythúfrih-een  
    so   NOMZ-3s(>3)-ITER-come.out   so   3s(>3)-shake.itself.(dog)-ANT  
    When it came back up, it shook itself.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text
  6. kári   xás   u-xus      na-kúha   xâatik   vúra   ni-p-váruprav  
    then   then   3s(>3)-think   PERF   1s-be.sick   it's.better   Intensive   1s(>3)-ITER-come.out  
    And she said, "I'm sick, let me go out!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text