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váxiprishuk to flop out
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lexicon ID #6478 | revised Nov 13 2005
váxiprishuk • V • to flop out
Source: WB 1536, p.394
- xás vúra tusáyriihva, xás uváxiprishuk, xás âapun ukrivrúhuthun. Then (Coyote) got lonesome, and he flopped out (of the boat), and he rolled around on the ground. [Reference: WB T4.144]
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xás vúra t-u-sáyriihva xás u-váxiprishuk xás âapun u-krivrúhuthun then Intensive PERF-3s(>3)-be.lonesome then 3s(>3)-flop.out then on.the.ground 3s(>3)-roll.here.and.there Then (Coyote) was homesick, and he flopped out, and he rolled around on the ground. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text