Ararahih'urípih
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ásip bowl, basket, esp. an acorn soup basket; dish, vessel of any kind (O'Neale, p. 36)

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lexicon ID #665 | revised Nov 07 2014

ásip N • bowl, basket, esp. an acorn soup basket; dish, vessel of any kind (O'Neale, p. 36)

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Source: WB 156, p.322; JPH mat 15:786

  • xás íshaha tootárivramnih pamu'ásipak pamu'ánaak. Then he pours water into his basket, onto his medicine. [Reference: TK 233.24]
  • kári xás tu'úrupuk pamu'ásip. Then he takes his bowl basket outdoors. [Reference: TK 232.20]


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  1. itráhyar   pa-'asíp-iit-sa   káru   vaa   kóohoo   imvarám-piit-sa   káru   itráhyar   síkih  
    ten   the-bowl-new-PL   little.ways.off   that   as.much.as   plate-new-PL   also   ten   spoon  
    There were ten new bowls, and also ten new plates, and also ten spoons.
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text
  2. pa-'arara-ásip  
    the-human-bowl  
    The Indian bowl basket.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Play
  3. ásip   uum  
    bowl   3.SG  
    It's “ásip”.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  4. vúra   nîinamich   pa-'ásip  
    Intensive   little   the-bowl  
    The cup is little.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text
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  5. fâat   kuma-'ásip  
    what   3sPOSS-bowl  
    What kind of bowl?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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  6. xás   pa-mu-'asíp-haar   u-thaxávxav  
    then   the-3sPOSS-bowl-and.all   3s(>3)-chew.up  
    And he chewed up (the person's) baskets to boot.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  7. xás   yánava   káan   axak-'ásip   axrát-'aas   u-tháthriin  
    then   visible   there   two-bowl   gooseberry-water   3s(>3)-sit.(two.things)  
    And he saw two baskets of berry juice sitting there.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  8. xás   áxak   vúra   pa-'ásip   u-'íshfip  
    then   two   Intensive   the-bowl   3s(>3)-drink.up  
    And he drank up both bowls.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  9. xás   yánava   pa-'ásip   áruun   kun-iphíriv  
    then   visible   the-bowl   empty   3pl(>3s)-lie.(two)  
    And he saw the baskets lying empty.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  10. xás   pa-'ávansa   u-thyúruripaa   pa-'ífuni   pa-mu-'ásip-ak  
    then   the-man   3s(>3)-pull.out   the-hair   the-3sPOSS-bowl-Locative  
    And the man pulled the hair from his basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text
  11. víri   íp   nu-xús-aat   vaa   ku-kupá-'aapunm-ah-eesh   vaa   íp   kúth   pa-nu-paathrámnih-at   pa-'ásip-ak  
    so   PAST   1pl(>3)-think-PAST   so   2pl(>3)-MODAL-know-Modal-FUT   so   PAST   because.of   NOMZ-1pl(>3)-throw.into-PAST   the-bowl-DUR  
    We thought you would know it in that way, that's why we threw them in the baskets."
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text
  12. xás   pa-sárum   víri   vaa   pa-'ásip   kun-víik-tih  
    then   the-Jeffrey.pine.root   so   so   the-bowl   3pl(>3s)-weave-DUR  
    And they weave the baskets of pine roots.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text
  13. xás   asíp-kaam   t-u-máhyaan   pa-'éekoons  
    then   bowl-large   PERF-3s(>3)-put.in   the-acorns  
    And they put the acorns in a big soup-basket.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "Indian Food" (WB_KL-68) | read full text
  14. xás   ásip      kun-'akíth-raamnih-vu-tih  
    then   bowl   PERF   3pl(>3s)-handle.(soft.mass)-into-PL.ACT-DUR  
    And they put it into soup baskets.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-73) | read full text
  15. afrúus   ásip   kun-máhyaana-tih  
    mildewed.acorns   bowl   3pl(>3s)-put.in-DUR  
    They put the mildewed acorns in a bowl-basket.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text
  16. ásip-ak   u-snap-ráamnih-va  
    bowl-Locative   3s(>3)-put.on-into-ESS  
    They put it in a cooking basket.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text
  17. koovúra   imváram   u-'ifkóo-hi-ti   pa-'ásip  
    all   plate   3s(>3)-fit.on-ESS-DUR   the-bowl  
    And the plate-baskets (for the salmon) fit into the soup baskets.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text
  18. xás   âapun   vúra   uum   p-oo-tâayhi-ti   pa-mukun-'ásip   káru   vúra   fâat   vúra   pa-kun-tâarahi-ti   pa-kun-imnísh-eesh  
    then   on.the.ground   Intensive   3.SG   NOMZ-3s(>3)-be.many-DUR   the-3plPOSS-bowl   also   Intensive   what   Intensive   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-have-DUR   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-cook-FUT  
    And on the floor were their cooking baskets and whatever else they had when they were going to cook.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Living-house" (WB_KL-77) | read full text
  19. púyava   xás   ásip-ak   t-u-máhyaan  
    you.see   then   bowl-Locative   PERF-3s(>3)-put.in  
    Then he put them in a bowl-basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweating Doctor" (WB_KL-81) | read full text
  20. pa-chishíi   u-hyári   amkír-ak   a'   u-'áam-ti   asíp-'anamahach-ak  
    the-dog   3s(>3)-stand   table-Locative   above   3s(>3)-eat-DUR   bowl-little-Locative  
    The dog is standing on top of the table, he is eating from a small bowl.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text
  21. ásip   ávahkam   u-thrítakoo  
    bowl   over   3s(>3)-sit.on.(of.container)  
    A bowl is sitting on top.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text
  22. pa-'asiktávaan   u-tráamnih-ti   pa-'ásip-ak  
    the-woman   3s(>3)-look.into-DUR   the-bowl-Locative  
    The woman is looking in the bowl.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text
  23. pa-'asiktávaan   yiivári   kúuk   t-u-'íipma   t-óo   ktaamsip   pa-'ásip  
    the-woman   rather.far   to   PERF-3s(>3)-return   PERF-3s(>3)   pick.up.(bowl)   the-bowl  
    The woman goes away again, she carries off the bowl.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text