Ararahih'urípih
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hã'ii interjection of fear or annoyance

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1363 | revised Jul 22 2014

hã'ii • INTERJ • interjection of fear or annoyance

Source: WB 373, p.334

Note: Whole word is nasalized.

  • hã'iiiii táni'ay. Oh, I'm afraid. [Reference: JPH "Grammar" 155]

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  1. hã'ii   
    EXCLAM   
    [expression]
    Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Play

  2. hã'ii   
    EXCLAM   
    Oh my.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  3. naníaunt    Ramona    ithâan    néemuustih    naníaunt    Ramona    kári    xás    upítih    hã'ii    tipíshriivpa   
    my.aunt    Ramona    once    she.looked.at.me    my.aunt    Ramona    then    then    she.said    EXCLAM    you.have.gotten.fat   
    My Aunt Ramona once looked at me and she said "Yikes, you've gotten fat!"
    Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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