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-piithva around, here and there (plural action)
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lexicon ID #4834 | revised Nov 14 2014
-piithva • SUFF • around, here and there (plural action)
Derivation: | -pith-va |
-here.and.there?-PL.ACT |
Derivatives (37; show derivatives)
Note: Corresponds to -thun(a) (sg. action).
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káan ni'uum ta'ítam nipifikpiithvaheen there I.go so I.pick.it.up.around When I got there, I had to pick up the pieces. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full textYou can't tell, xâat xára ishanpíithva pasárip You can't tell, may long.time you.handle.them the You can't tell, no matter how long you handle the sticks. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Playyánava káan áxak avansáxiichas kun'íipithvutih yúras'astiip visible there two boys they.were.walking.around ocean.shore Behold two boys were walking around, by the shore. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full textkun'aapúnmutihanik vúra ník pa'úhish ník vúra kunsánpiithvutihanik pakookâachas they.had.been.knowing.it.long.ago Intensive a.little that.seed a.little Intensive they.were.carrying.them.around.long.ago the.various.ways They knew that seeds were packed around in various ways. Source: Phoebe Maddux, They Knew That Seeds Will Grow (JPH_TKIC-IV.3) | read full textvúra fâatva vaa vúra pávaa kupítihan sú' ithivthaneensúruk usanpîithvutih Intensive something so Intensive that is.doing inside under.ground it.is.carrying.things.around Something is doing that, is packing it around down under the ground. Source: Phoebe Maddux, They Knew That Seeds Will Grow (JPH_TKIC-IV.3) | read full textpeepithváram tá nivâaram store PERF I.go I'm going to the store. Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about fear and going places (LA-01) | read full text
Download | Playxás pa'ávansas uumkun yúruk ník tá kunithvirípiithva xás puvúra fâat tá máhap then the.men they downriver a.little PERF they.ran.around then not.Intensive what PERF they.did.not.see.it And the men ran around downriver, and they didn't see anything. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full textkúna nuu yaas'arará'uuthkam kích nu'irukúunpiithvutiheesh in.addition we in.front.of.rich.people only we.will.sit.around But we will be sitting around only in front of rich people." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full textta'ítam kunpáxtiivpunaa aachíchhar vúra kunpihmarápiithva so they.played.again happy Intensive they.ran.around.again So they played again, they ran around again happily. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full textvíri káan ník mâam kun'iruveehrímpiithva so there a.little uphill they.stood.around They stood around uphill there. Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full textxás paapxantínihich upíip chími kâam vâarami peevapithváram then the.white.man he.says soon little.upriver go.away store And the white man said, "Go upriver to the store! Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full textxás u'uum papeevapithváram then he.arrives the.store Then he arrived at the store. Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full textxás papeevapíthvaan upíip fâat kúna then the.storekeeper he.says what in.addition And the storekeeper said, "What else?" Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full textpúyava máruk pachishíi papúufich tá kuniyvúnpiithva you.see uphill the.dogs when.deer PERF they.chased.them.around The dogs chased the deer around uphill. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Deer Hunting" (WB_KL-70) | read full textxás patukôohaak xás pa'arátaanva tufumyíhpiithva then she.finished then the.pain she.blew.away And when she finished, then she blew the pain away. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sucking Doctor" (WB_KL-80) | read full textkoovúra tá kun'ikákpiithva all PERF they.jumped.around Everyone jumped around. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text