Ararahih'urípih
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ixviphûunish to get angry at (someone)

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lexicon ID #3545 | revised Feb 20 2015

ixviphûunish V • to get angry at (someone)

Derivation ixvíipha-unish  (= ixviip-ha-unish)
be.angry-about  (= ixviip-DENOM-about)

  • aayâach kunixvíphuunishti íp pa'úthvoonhitihat va'íhuk. It was because they were angry at him, that he had wanted to flower-dance. [Reference: DeA&F 2 Old Man Turtle 074]
  • xás upiip, náachish, xáyfaat ík vúra neexviphûunish. And (Coyote) said, "Nephew, you mustn't get angry at me!" [Reference: WB T4.62]


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  1. aayâach    kun'ixviphûunishti    íp    pa'úthvoonhitihat    va'íhuk        kun'ithyúruvarak    pamútraax    kich    kun'áaphutih   
    it.was.because    they.were.angry.at.him    PAST    that.he.had.been.eager.to    its.flower.dance    PERF    they.dragged.him.down    the.his.arms    only    they.were.carrying.(two.objects)   
    That was because they were mad at him because he had wanted to dance. They they dragged him down, they were just carrying him (by) the arms".
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text
  2. íkiich    pami'ávansa    teexviphûunish   
    maybe    you.were.cranky    you.were.cranky   
    Maybe you got mad at your man.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
    Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play
  3. púyava        kunixvíphuunish    xás        kunváasanha   
    so    PERF    they.get.angry.at.him    then    PERF    they.become.enemies   
    Then they got angry at him and became his enemies.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full text
  4. xás    upíip    náachish    xáyfaat    ík    vúra    neexviphûunish   
    then    he.said    little.nephew    don't!    must    Intensive    you.get.angry.at.me   
    Then he said, "Nephew, you mustn't get angry at me!"
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text