Ararahih'urípih
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ithvásip / ithvásipriv- to pack up, to rise up with a load on one's back

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3299 | revised Feb 12 2015

ithvásip / ithvásipriv- • V • to pack up, to rise up with a load on one's back

Derivation:  íithva-sip
pack-up

Source: WB 772.3, p.354

  • kári xás uvâaram, mu'akvákir upithvásip. And so he went, he put his quiver on his back. [Reference: DeA&F 1 Salmon 009]
  • víri vaa patoothvásip toothvároov pá'aan. When he had packed it up, he carried the string upriver. [Reference: WB 01: Coyote's Journey 013]

Sentence examples (6)


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  1. ta'ítam    nithvásipreeheen   
    so    I.packed.it.on.my.back   
    So I packed it on my back.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

  2. kári    xás    pâanpay    xás    kúkuum    nipithvásip   
    then    then    after.while    then    again    I.pack.it.again   
    Then, after a while, I packed it on my back again and rose.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

  3. kári    xás    nithvásip   
    then    then    I.pack.it   
    Then I packed it.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

  4. víri    vaa    patóo    thvásip    tóo    thvároov    pá'aan   
    so    so    when.he.had    pack.up    he.had    pack.upriver    the.string   
    When he had packed it up, he carried the string upriver.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  5. xás    ta'ítam    upithvásip    pamukrívraam   
    then    so    he.packs.up.again    his.house   
    So then he packed up his house.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text

  6. xás    pamu'ífuth    xás    upithvásip    pamukrívraam   
    then    behind.her    then    he.packs.up.again    his.house   
    And behind her then he packed up his house.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text