Ararahih'urípih
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átay roe, salmon eggs

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #752 | revised Jun 30 2014

átay N • roe, salmon eggs

Derivation áat-ay
salmon.sp.--ay

Derivatives (3)
ataychúkinach "young brodiaea plant"
atay'ifápvaanich "type of salmon, similar to nûurit."
atáyxuun "salmon roe baked with powdered manzanita berries"

Source: WB 183, p.324


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  1. chéemyaach    ík    vúra    atáychukinach    i'úunupraveesh   
    quickly    must    Intensive    young.brodiaea.plant    you.will.sprout.up   
    Grow early, Spring Cacomite.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "How Western Yellow-Bellied Racer was Transformed" (JPH_KIM-10) | read full text
  2. chéemyaach    ík    vúra    ataychúkinach    i'uunúpraveesh   
    quickly    must    Intensive    young.brodiaea.plant    you.will.sprout.up   
    Grow up early, Spring Cacomite.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text
  3. chéemyaach    ík    vúra    ataychúkinach    i'uunúpraveesh   
    quickly    must    Intensive    young.brodiaea.plant    may.you.grow.up   
    Grow up soon, young Blue Dicks.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text
  4. kupánakanakana    chéemyaach    ík    vúra    ataychúkinach    i'uunúpraveesh   
    the.end    quickly    must    Intensive    young.brodiaea.plant    you.will.sprout.up   
    kupánakanakana. Young brodiaea plant, you must come up quickly.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text
  5. káru    chêech    ík    ataychúkinach    i'uunúpraveesh   
    also    quickly    must    young.brodiaea.plant    you.will.sprout   
    And young brodiaea plant, you must come up quickly.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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