Ararahih'urípih
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íship to be in a line, to extend

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2964 | revised Dec 19 2014

íship V • to be in a line, to extend

Derivatives (13; show derivatives)

Source: WB 697, p.350

Note: With directional suffixes, sometimes acts as transitive.

  • yánava pavuhvúha tu'íship. They saw that the deerskin dance was lined up. [Reference: KM 32.12]
  • ithyáruk pootkárati yánava pavuhvúha tu'íshipva, uthítiimti pakuníhyiivti. When she looked across-river, she saw the jump dance lining up, she heard them shouting. [Reference: WB 17: Coyote Gives Salmon 057]


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  1. áankunish    sú'    usasípiithva    áachip    áankunish    u'ishipváraahiti    koovúra    vookupíti    pamupírish    áachip    áankunish    u'ishipváraahitih   
    string-like    inside    it.swirls.around    middle    string-like    it.runs.in.through    all    it.was.doing.it.that.way    its.foliage    middle    string-like    it.runs.through   
    They have little threads in them, with a filament running down the middle; they are all that way, with a filament running down that way.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text
  2. yánava    páxaath    vaa    vúra    ukupa'íshipithunahiti    pookupavúrayvahitiheen   
    visible    the.grasshoppers    so    Intensive    it.was.strung.around.that.way    where.he.had.been.wandering.like.that   
    He saw the grasshoppers strung around where he had been wandering.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  3. ithyáruk    pootkáratih    yánava    pavuhvúha    tu'íshipva    uthítiimti    pakuníhyiivtih   
    across    when.she.looks.across.the.river    visible    the.jump.dance    it.lined.up    she.is.hearing    their.shouting   
    When she looked across-river, she saw the jump dance lining up, she heard them shouting.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text