Ararahih'urípih
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ahup'ásip box ; coffin

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #219 | revised Sep 16 2014

ahup'ásip N • box ; coffin

Literally: 'wooden box'

Derivation áhup ásip
wood bowl

Source: WB 44.2, p.315

  • xás ahup'ásip sú' nimáhyaan. And I put them in a box. [Reference: DF 06: The Coyote Pups 046]

See ásip 'basket, box'


Sentence examples (6)


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  1. xás    ahup'ásipak    sú'    nimáhyaan   
    then    in.the.box    inside    I.put.them.in   
    I put them in a big wooden box.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  2. pa'as        nithárishrih    xás    pahup'ásip   
    the.rock    PERF    I.put.it.down    then    the.box   
    I put the rock in the box.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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  3. vaa    káan    uthaantákoo    ahup'ásipak   
    that    there    it.is.on.top.of    the.box   
    It is on top of the box.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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  4. pa'as    uum    ahup'ásipak    súrukam   
    the.rock    3.SG    the.box    under   
    The rock is underneath the box.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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  5. vaa    káan    pa'ápsuun    úkrii    ásip    súrukam   
    that    there    the.snake    it.sits    box    under   
    The snake is underneath the box.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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  6. xáyfaat    vaa    káan    ithárishrih    ahup'ásip    súrukam   
    don't!    that    there    you.put.it.down    box    under   
    Don't put it underneath the box.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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