Ararahih'urípih
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átimnam pack-basket, burden basket (O'Neale, pp. 32-33)

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lexicon ID #789 | revised Apr 21 2014

átimnam • N • pack-basket, burden basket (O'Neale, pp. 32-33) Variant: átimnav.

Derivation:  átiv-rav-a
carry.in.a.burden.basket-in-DEVERB

Derivative (1)
sipnuk'átimnam "type of basket used for carrying light loads"

Source: WB 187.1, p.325; JPH mat 06:914

Note: Perh. equiv. to átikir. Open-weave basket, used for acorns and firewood; cf. árus 'tight-weave basket for seeds'. The locative form is átimnavak or, irregularly, átimnak.

  • átimnavak u'úrurip pamutarípaan. She took it out from her pack-basket, her dipper. [Reference: KS 11. Osprey 028]
  • pasarip'átimnak pakuntúunfak. They carry them down in hazel-twig packbaskets. [Reference: WB T85.17]

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  1. vúra   t-óo   xyar   pa-'átimnam  
    Intensive   PERF-3s(>3)   fill   the-pack-basket  
    She packed the basket full.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
    Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

  2. kári   xás   kúna   kun-piip   asiktávaan   pa-mukun-'átimnam   máruk   tá   kun-sánaa-n  
    then   then   in.addition   3pl(>3s)-say   woman   the-3plPOSS-pack-basket   uphill   PERF   3pl(>3s)-carry.(things).up.from.downhill-PL.ACT  
    And next they said, "Women carry their burden-baskets uphill.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote As Lawmaker" (WB_KL-15) | read full text

  3. xás   pa-mu-'átimnam   uum   vúra   axyár   atahári  
    then   the-3sPOSS-pack-basket   3.SG   Intensive   full   always  
    And her burden basket was always full.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  4. pa-yítha   uum   vúra   chîimich   pa-mu-'átimn-ak  
    the-one   3.SG   Intensive   little.bit   the-3sPOSS-pack-basket-Locative  
    There was little in the other's burden basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  5. xás   yánava   pa-'átimnav-ak   u-máhyaan-ahi-ti   táhpuus  
    then   visible   the-pack-basket-Locative   3s(>3)-put.in-ESS-DUR   young.fir.tree  
    And he saw fir branches sticking in the burden basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  6. pa-mukun-'átimnam   tá   axyará-va  
    the-3plPOSS-pack-basket   PERF   full-Distributive  
    Their burden baskets were all full.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  7. xás   chanchaaksúr-ak   kun-ishkurúhruuprih-va   pa-mukun-'átimnam  
    then   roof-hatch-Locative   3pl(>3s)-haul.up.by.straps-PL.ACT   the-3plPOSS-pack-basket  
    Then they pulled their burden baskets up through the smokehole.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  8. xás   kun-ipéer   chími   iktîit-i   pa-nanu-'átimnam  
    then   3pl(>3s)-say.to   soon   undo-IMPER   the-1plPOSS-pack-basket  
    And they told him, "Unpack our burden baskets!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  9. kári   xás   u-piip   i-vík-eesh   ík   átimnam  
    then   then   3s(>3)-say   2s(>3)-weave-FUT   must   pack-basket  
    And it said, "You must weave a burden basket.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text

  10. káakum   pa-'éekoons   táay   vúra   tá   kun-'ífik   xás   itahara-'átimnam   kóo   t-óo   píishha  
    some   the-acorns   much   Intensive   PERF   3pl(>3s)-pick.up   then   ten-pack-basket   as.much.as   PERF-3s(>3)   soak.acorns  
    Some people gathered a lot of acorns, and put as many as ten baskets to soak.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "Indian Food" (WB_KL-68) | read full text

  11. xás   átimna-k   tá   kun-íyvaayramnih  
    then   pack-basket-LOC   PERF   3pl(>3s)-pour.in  
    And they poured them in a burden basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Soaking Acorns" (WB_KL-75) | read full text

  12. axyará-va   tá   kun-'ífik   átimnam  
    full-Distributive   PERF   3pl(>3s)-pick.up   pack-basket  
    They picked the burden baskets full.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Work Contests" (WB_KL-79) | read full text

  13. átimnam   mûuk   tá   kun-turúniih-va  
    pack-basket   with.(by.means.of)   PERF   3pl(>3s)-carry.(wood).away.downhill-PL.ACT  
    They carried them down in burden baskets.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text

  14. pa-sárip-'atimn-ak   pa-kun-túunfak  
    the-hazel.twigs-pack-basket-Locative   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-carry.(wood).down.from.uphill  
    They carried them downhill in hazel-twig burden baskets.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text