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ithyárukirukam on the other side of the river
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lexicon ID #3349 | revised Feb 17 2015
ithyárukirukam • N • on the other side of the river Variant: ithyárukirakam.
| Derivation: | ithyáruk-kir-kam |
| across-Instrumental-side |
- ka'tim'íinkam uum vúra púfaat, ithyárukirukam. On the Katimin side there are none (soaproot), on the other side of the river (from Ishipish). [Reference: TK 66.38]
- samvaroo'ithyárukirukam súva ás úxaakti, itharípriik vúra hôoyvariva. Across the creek I heard rocks sounding, somewhere in a fir thicket. [Reference: DF 07: A Hunting Story 008]
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saamvároo ithyárukirukam súva as úxaakti itharípriik vúra hôoyvarihva creek on.other.side.of.river listen! rock it.is.making.a.noise fir.forest Intensive somewhere.or.other On the other side of the creek I could hear the noise of rocks somewhere in a fir thicket. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full textviri kúna vúra ithyárukirukam kumavîitkir chími ukfúkuvravish so in.addition Intensive on.other.side.of.river its.ridge soon he.will.climb.over He was about to climb over the ridge on the other side of the creek. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full textkáru tapas'ápsuun káan ithyárukirukam utákviihriv muxvâa a' uhyárih also rattlesnake there on.other.side.of.river it.is.lying.coiled its.head above it.is.standing And a rattlesnake is lying coiled there across-stream, its head is standing up. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text