Ararahih'urípih
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imship to cool off; (fire) to be extinguished

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2498 | revised Dec 19 2014

imship • V • to cool off; (fire) to be extinguished

Derivatives (3)
ahéemshiipar "widower"
imshípish "to cool down"
imyahéemshiipar "widower"

Source: WB 593, p.345

Note: Cf. íship 'to extinguish'.

  • patóomsip, yíth kúna toopturukúrihva. If it cools off, he puts in another hot stone. [Reference: KV]
  • púyava chavúra úmsip pamu'afupchúrax. So finally his anus was extinguished. [Reference: WB 3: Coyote's Journey 056]

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  1. púyava    chavúra    úmsip    pamu'afupchúrax   
    you.see    finally    it.was.extinguished    his.anus   
    So finally his anus was extinguished.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  2. xás    úmsip    pá'aah   
    then    it.was.extinguished    the.fire   
    Then the fire went out.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

  3. xás    ta'ítam    koovúra    pá'aah    kunímshiipva    ôokninay   
    then    so    all    the.fires    they.went.out    around.here   
    And so all the fire went out around here.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text

  4. xás    paka'má'ninay    pá'aah    koovúra    úmsiipvunaa   
    then    the.upriver.mountains    the.fire    all    it.went.out   
    Then all the fire went out in the upriver mountains.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text

  5. xasík    vaa    ík    vúra    kóo    káan    ku'íineesh    paaxvâahar    tóo    msípishrihaak    xasík    kupínaavish   
    then.(future)    so    must    Intensive    as.much.as    there    you.two.will.stay    when.the.pitch-wood    it.has    cooled.down    then.(future)    you.will.come.back   
    You must stay there until the pitch-wood is extinguished, then you will come back."
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  6. ta'ítam    umsípaheen    pá'aah   
    so    it.went.out    the.fire   
    And Fire went out.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text

  7. víri    vaa    kumá'ii    payêem    íshaha    xás    vúra    kumá'ii    úmsiipti    aah   
    so    that    because.of    now    water    then    Intensive    because.of    it.puts.it.out    fire   
    For that reason it's water now, that's why it puts out fire.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text

  8. kári    xás    tá    kuntaxíshxish    patóo    msip   
    then    then    PERF    they.scrape.it    when.it.is    cool.off   
    And they scraped it when it was cool.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bear Hunting" (WB_KL-71) | read full text

  9. xás    patóo    msípishrihaak    pátanamichak    tá    kuntarívraamnihva   
    then    when.it.had    cooled.down    in.soup.baskets    PERF    they.poured.it.into.them   
    And when it cooled off, they poured it into soup baskets.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-73) | read full text