Ararahih'urípih
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chivit to line (objects) up

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1189 | revised Apr 08 2004

chivit • V • to line (objects) up

Derivatives (2)
chivíitripith "to be lined up"
ipchivítish "(plural) to be seated"

Source: WB 309, p.331

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  1. pamuhrôoha    káru    pamutúnviiv    patuvuhvúhinaahaak    yaas'arará'uuthkam    kunchivítahitih   
    his.wife    also    her.children    when.there.is.a.deerskin.dance    in.front.of.rich.people    they.are.lined.up   
    (But) his wife and his children, when there is a deerskin dance, are lined up in front of rich people.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text