Ararahih'urípih
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yaas only, just

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #7011 | revised Aug 03 2005

yaas • PCL • only, just

Source: JPH mat 07:420

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    1. yáas   kun-pamvára-tih  
      only   3pl(>3s)-finish.eating-DUR  
      They had just finished eating.
      Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

    2. xás   xunyêep   u-píip   naa   yáas   áachip   kóo   ni-víik-tih  
      then   tan.oak.tree   3s(>3)-say   1sg.   only   middle   as.much.as   1s(>3)-weave-DUR  
      And Tan Oak said, "I've just woven it half-way."
      Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text

    3. kári   xás   kun-piip   víri   vaa   yáas   tá   nu-píkyaar  
      then   then   3pl(>3s)-say   so   so   only   PERF   1pl(>3)-finish  
      And they said, "We have just finished.
      Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-48) | read full text