Ararahih'urípih
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ihmar / ihmára- (plural) to run (used of salmon, as well as of creatures with legs)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1551 | revised Oct 31 2014

ihmar / ihmára- • V • (plural) to run (used of salmon, as well as of creatures with legs)

Derivatives (17; show derivatives)

Note: Cf. ikvip '(sg.) to run', ithvip '(two) to run'.

  • chími nukôohi panuhmárati. Let's stop running! [Reference: KV]

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  1. îikam    paaxíitichas    kunihmárathunanaatih    xás    vúra    vaa    káan    kuniksháahtih   
    outdoors    the.kids    they.are.running.around    then    Intensive    that    there    they.are.laughing   
    The kids are all running around outside, they are happy out there.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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  2. îikam    paaxíitichas    kunihmárathununaatih    xas    vúra    koovúra    yáv    kunipmahóonkoonatih   
    outdoors    the.kids    they.are.running.around    then    Intensive    all    good    they.are.feeling   
    The kids are running around outside, they are all feeling happy.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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  3. pûuhara    naa    nixúti    îikam    vúra    káan    kunihmárathununaatih    xás    koovúra    vaa    vúra    yáv    kunipmahóonkoonatih   
    no    1sg.    I.am.thinking    outdoors    Intensive    there    they.were.running.around    then    all    that    Intensive    good    they.are.feeling   
    No, I think they are running around there outside, they are all feeling happy.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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  4. kári    xás    pamukuntáyiith    kunipsháansiip    kunpíhmar   
    then    then    their.brodiaeas    they.pick.them.up    they.run.back   
    Then they carried off their brodiaeas, they ran home.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text

  5. káan    ník    kunpihmáriroopithva    páy nanu'ávahkam   
    there    a.little    they.ran.around.in.a.circle    sky   
    They ran around there in the sky.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text

  6. pa'ápsuun    ithyáruk    kuníshkaakaraanik    xás    paaxíich    tá    kun'áathva    xás    kuníhmar   
    the.snakes    across    they.jumped.over.water    then    the.children    PERF    they.were.afraid    then    they.ran   
    The snakes have jumped across, and the children are afraid, and they ran.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text