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ihmárasip / ihmárasipree- (pl.) to start to run
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lexicon ID #1561 | revised Oct 31 2014
ihmárasip / ihmárasipree- • V • (pl.) to start to run
Derivation: | ihmar-sip |
run.(pl.)-up |
- xás ta'ítam kunihmárasipreeheen, takun'áharam pa'áraar îin takinipshítviik. And so they started to run, they chased the people who had stolen it from them. [Reference: WB 10 Coyote Steals Fire 049]
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xás ta'ítam kunihmárasipreeheen tá kun'áharam pa'áraar îin tá kinipshítviik then so they.started.to.run PERF they.chased.them the.people.who TOPIC PERF they.stole.it.back.from.them And so they started to run, they chased the people who had stolen it from them. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text