Ararahih'urípih
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áxup- to put dressed deermeat

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #967 | revised Oct 31 2014

áxup- V • to put dressed deermeat

Derivatives (2)
áxup "dressed deermeat"
áxupruprih "to put dressed deermeat in through"

Source: WB240, p.328

Note: Bound stem, used with directionals.


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  1. pakáan    kun'axúpruuprihvuti    papúufich    tóo    mtaapha    káru    tuxahavíkaha   
    where    they.were.putting.dressed.deer.meat.in.through    the.deermeat    it.was    dusty    also    it.was.cobwebby   
    (The part of the house) where they put in the dressed deer meat was dusty and cobwebby.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text
  2. ee    axmáy    áxup    úkyiimnuprih   
    oh!    suddenly    dressed.deermeat    it.fell.in.through.it   
    Oh! Suddenly dressed deer meat fell in.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text
  3. kári    xás    kun'áv    papúufich    niinamíchmahich    kun'av    ipa    u'áxupfurukat   
    then    then    they.ate    the.deer    a.little.bit.of.each    they.ate    PAST    he.brought.dressed.deermeat.inside   
    Then they ate the deer, they ate a little bit of each, which he had brought in dressed.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text
  4. peekxúrar    púvaxay    thivrúhish    koovúra    axupa'ithvutiharamúrax   
    the.evening    not.yet    float.ashore    all    nothing.but.those.carrying.dressed.deer.meat.on.the.back   
    When evening hadn't (even) floated down yet, they were all doing nothing but carrying dressed deer meat.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text