Ararahih'urípih
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itháriip Douglas fir tree

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3233 | revised Feb 09 2015

itháriip • N • Douglas fir tree Pseudotsuga taxifolia (Schenck and Gifford, no. 18).

Literally: 'fir-bark tree'

Derivation:  íthan-iip
fir.bark-tree

Derivatives (6)
ichániipich "little fir tree, 15 to 20 feet high"
ichaníp'uusich "fir cone"
itharip'arákaas "old fir tree"
itharípriik "fir forest"
ithariptiríhmaam "placename, above Chenach Creek"
itharipvákay "Douglas fir worm"

Source: WB 763.1, p.354; JPH pla 06:399

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  1. kári    xás    upiip    chími    ikúrinishrihi    itháriip   
    then    then    he.said    soon    let.it.fall.down.across-stream!    Douglas.fir   
    And he said, "Fall down, fir tree!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  2. chavúra    umáh    yánava    ithyáruk    ukúripaahiti    itháriip   
    finally    he.saw.it    visible    across    it.was.lying.towards.land    Douglas.fir   
    Finally he saw it, he saw a fir tree lying fallen out across-stream.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text