Ararahih'urípih
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turu- to handle with an implement; used esp. of hot cooking stones

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6143 | revised Nov 17 2014

turu- • V • to handle with an implement; used esp. of hot cooking stones

Derivatives (5)
turúkurih "to put (cooking stones) into (soup)"
túrunih "to carry (wood) away downhill"
túruramnih "to put (hot stones) into"
túrurip "to take (hot stones) out"
tururípaa "to hook out (with a stick)"

Source: WB 1404, p.387

Note: Bound stem; used with derivational suffixes.

Sentence examples (7)

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  1. víri    vaa    kunkupítih    pa'asiktávaansa    kunxúti    kíri    nutururípan    pa'áhup   
    so    so    they.were.doing.it    the.women    they.were.thinking    I.wish    we.hook.it.out.(with.sticks)    the.stick   
    They were doing that, the women were trying to hook out the sticks.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  2. xás    pa'aséemfir    tá    kunturúraamnihva   
    then    the.hot.rocks    PERF    they.put.them.in   
    Then they put the hot rocks in.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-73) | read full text

  3. kári    ás    tá    kunturúkurihva   
    then    rock    PERF    they.put.them.in   
    Then they put (hot) rocks in.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text

  4. patóo    mpúkahaak    pa'ás    tá    kunturúriipva   
    when.it.had    cooked    the.rocks    PERF    they.took.them.out   
    When (the acorns) were cooked, they took the rocks out.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text

  5. pa'ás    utururáamnihva   
    the.rocks    they.put.them.in   
    They put the rocks in.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text

  6. xás    kári    aséemfir    tutururáamnihva   
    then    then    hot.stones    he.put.in   
    Then he put in hot stones.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweating Doctor" (WB_KL-81) | read full text

  7. átimnam    mûuk    tá    kunturúniihva   
    pack-basket    with.(by.means.of)    PERF    they.carried.wood.away.downhill   
    They carried them down in burden baskets.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text