Ararahih'urípih
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ishyuun- to pull (something)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3182 | revised Nov 17 2014

ishyuun- • V • to pull (something)

Derivatives (3)
ishyuunáthunapuh "stuffed head or body of woodpeckers, used in dance regalia"
ishyúunathva "to skin off whole"
ishyúunkiv "to pull, pull off, to remove"

Source: WB 745, p.352

Note: Bound stem, used with suffixes.

Sentence examples (3)

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  1. púyava    patóo    xus    tá    kanachífich    kári    pamutêenva    tóo    syuunkiv   
    you.see    when.she.did    think    PERF    you.beat.me    then    her.earrings    she.did    pull.out   
    And when she thought, "I've been beaten," then she pulled off her earrings.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text

  2. kári    xás    pamutêenva    úsyuunkiv   
    then    then    her.earring    she.pulled.off   
    And she pulled off her earring.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text

  3. ápap    kúna    úsyuunkiv   
    one.side    in.addition    she.pulled.off   
    She pulled off (the earring) on the other side.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text