Ararahih'urípih
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áhariv to hold

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #182 | revised Jun 30 2014

áhariv • V • to hold

Derivatives (3)
áhariithun "to catch up with"
ipáhariithun "to catch up with"
ipáhariith "to catch up with (someone)"

Source: JPH mat 07:426

Note: Clear Creek dialect; equiv. to axaychákish.

    Sentence examples (4)

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    1. xáyva    nipáhariithun   
      by.luck    I.catch.up   
      I was lucky enough to catch up with him.
      Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

    2. chími    kunipáhariithuneesh   
      soon    they.were.about.to.catch.up.with.him   
      They were about to catch up with him.
      Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

    3. kári    xás    kúkuum    chími    kunipáhariithuneesh   
      then    then    again    soon    they.were.about.to.catch.up.with.him   
      Then they were about to catch up with him again.
      Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

    4. xás    poopáhariithvunaa    pamuhrooha'îin    kunipêer    yaxéek    iim    vaa    kích    ikupítiheesh   
      then    when.he.caught.up.with.them    his.wife    she.told.him    you'll.see    2sg.    so    only    you.will.be.doing   
      And when he caught up with them, his wife told him, "You're going to be doing nothing but this.
      Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text