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iyur- / iyun- to put or stick (a long object)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3609 | revised Nov 17 2014
iyur- / iyun- • V • to put or stick (a long object)
Derivatives (13; show derivatives)
Source: WB 828, p.357
Note: Bound stem; used with directional suffixes.
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xás áhup kuníyuunkir ikmahachram'áhup then wood they.put.it.in.the.fire sweathouse.wood They they put wood on the fire, sweathouse-wood. Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full textxás u'êechip xás ahíramak úyuunkuri pamuxváa achvúun atipimámvaan muxvâa ukimfíruraanik then he.picked.him.up then in.the.fireplace he.held.it.in.the.fire his.head hookbill.salmon buzzard his.hair he.burned.it.off And he picked him up and held his head in the fireplace, Hookbill burnt Buzzard's hair off. Source: Yaas, "How Buzzard Became Bald" (JPH_KT-01b) | read full textpa'ikxúrikar iyúunkuriheesh pay'ôok the.pencil you.will.put.it right.here You are gonna put the pencil there. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playxás patá kunípeerahaak fâat iyúrish xás patu'ûurihaak púyava uum hâari ára vaa kúth tóo tháaniv then when when.they.tell.him what pay then when.he.refuses so 3.SG sometime person so because.of PERF sit When they told him to pay something and he refused, then sometimes a person was killed because of it. Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full textkáruma íp uum tóo yuunkat ahtúun pamufithih'ípan in.fact PAST 3.SG he.had put.them.in oak.bark his.toes He had put oak bark in his toes. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textkári xás úyuunka pamuhrôoha then then he.poked.her.with.a.long.object his.wife And he poked his wife (with it). Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full textkári xás apmáan úyuunvar then then mouth he.put.her.inside Then he put her in his mouth. Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textxás iv'ávahkam vúra ivharatírihshas mûuk uyururâanahitih then roof Intensive wide.boards with.(by.means.of) it.was.put.up And the roof was put up with wide boards. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweathouse" (WB_KL-76) | read full text