Ararahih'urípih
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ikríkurih to set (a fish net) into (water)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1991 | revised Dec 03 2014

ikríkurih • V • to set (a fish net) into (water)

Derivation:  ikrik-kúrih
attach-into.water

Source: WB 487, p.338

Sentence examples (2)


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  1. púyava    xás    mukun'urípi    aas    tá    kunikríkurih   
    you.see    then    their.net    water    PERF    they.set.it.into.water   
    And they set their net into the water.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text

  2. púyava    pá'aas    ukríkurihva    púyava    pa'áama    tá    kunívyiihraa    xás    urípihak    tá    kunihmáravar   
    you.see    when.into.the.water    it.was.set    you.see    when.the.salmon    PERF    they.came.up    then    into.the.net    PERF    they.ran.in   
    So when they set it into the water, when the salmon came up, then they ran into the net.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text