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-oo Habitual
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lexicon ID #4384 | revised Nov 08 2005
-oo • SUFF • Habitual
Derivatives (5)
ahávoo "herd toward"
akúnvoo "to hunt sometimes"
inóohvoo "(pl.) to stay all the time"
itvuvóo "to keep looking"
úmoo "to go habitually"
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pu'áapúnmutihara hôoy vaa poovȃaramootih she.does.not.know where so that.he.keeps.going She did not know where he kept going all the time. Source: Abner's mother, "Crow Woman and her Neglectful Husband" (JPH_KT-08) | read full textxás uxus hôoy áta kuniyaarámootih patóo kxurarahaak then he.thought where maybe they.are.always.going when.it.had become.evening And he thought, "I wonder where they always go when evening comes?" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textxás mah'íitnihach uum vúrava ukvatankôotih then early.morning 3.SG just he.always.was.going.to.gather.sweathouse.wood So he always went early in the morning to gather sweathouse wood. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textvaa ík káan i'uumêesh pámita nu'ínoohvootihirak pa'aasívak so must there you.will.go where.(in.the.near.past) where.we.were.staying.all.the.time in.the.cave You must go there where we used to stay, in the cave. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full textvíriva kúuk tá kun'ahávoo páchishiih so to.there PERF they.herded.them.towards the.dogs The dogs would herd them there (towards the traps). Source: Nettie Ruben, "Deer Hunting" (WB_KL-70) | read full text