Ararahih'urípih
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-an Participial

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lexicon ID #369 | revised Aug 19 2014

-an SUFF • Participial

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  1. xas    upíip    "vup'áfiv    tákurukrivan    hitíhaan    íp    napáknitsurunat   
    then    he.said    base.of.the.neck    coiled    always    PAST    I.plucked.it.off   
    And the old man answered, "I pulled if off out of the back of my neck where the hair is so curly, you know."
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text
  2. fâat    vaa    vúra    vaa    pávaa    kupítihan    man'áta    axraas   
    what    that    Intensive    that    that    is.doing    maybe    gopher   
    It is something that is doing that, maybe a gopher.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, They Knew That Seeds Will Grow (JPH_TKIC-IV.3) | read full text
  3. vúra    fâatva    vaa    vúra    pávaa    kupítihan    sú'    ithivthaneensúruk    usanpîithvutih   
    Intensive    something    so    Intensive    that    is.doing    inside    under.ground    it.is.carrying.things.around   
    Something is doing that, is packing it around down under the ground.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, They Knew That Seeds Will Grow (JPH_TKIC-IV.3) | read full text
  4. naa    vúra    pu    naxútihan,     kíri    kunikviit-hívath   
    1sg.    Intensive    NEG    I.didn't.think    I.wish    they.make.him.sleep   
    I just didn't want them to put him to sleep.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text
  5. vaa    kumá'ii    paxáas    tu'iv    pu'uum    vúra    fâat    kumakêemish    áamtihan   
    so    because.of    that.almost    he.died    not.he    Intensive    what    kind.of.poison    he.didn't.eat   
    "That's why he almost died, he didn’t eat any kind of poison."
    Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text
  6. xás    payêem    uum    vúra    tu'aráriihkanha    puhúun    vúra    íinatihan   
    then    now    3.SG    Intensive    he.recovered    not.harm    Intensive    it.doesn't.do   
    And now he's well, there's nothing wrong with him.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text
  7. payêem    puhúun    íinatihan   
    now    not.harm    it.doesn't.do   
    Now there’s nothing wrong with him.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text
  8. vaa    pávaa        kupavêenahan    koovúra    tutháfip    panunupatúmkir   
    that    who.that    PERF    one.who.made.mischief    all    he.has.devoured.them    our.pillows   
    That's who did that, he ate up all our pillows."
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  9. kári    xás    kun'áharam    kunpiip    vaa    pávaa    kupavêenahan   
    then    then    they.chased.him    they.said    that    who.thusly    one.who.does.mischief   
    Then they chased him, they said, "That's the one who did that mischief."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  10. kári    xás    kunpíip    pa'îin    kun'áharamutih    naa    nipêesh    vaa    pa'ípa    ikmaháchraam    kúkreenhat   
    then    then    they.said    who    they.were.chasing.him    1sg.    I.will.say    that    who.(in.the.recent.past)    sweathouse    one.who.stayed   
    Then the ones chasing him said, "I'll bet that was him who was in the sweathouse."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  11. xás    kunpíip    uum    pihnêefich    pathivtaaptíhan    pu'uumhára    peekriihvútihan   
    then    they.said    3.SG    coyote    who.is.dancing    not.him    who.is.fishing   
    And they said, "It's Coyote who's dancing, it's not him that's fishing.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text
  12. ayu'âach    páy    pasaamnúpahitihan    chí    kun'íihrupaavish   
    it.was.because    this    the.one.which.is.flowing.downstream    soon    they.were.going.to.dance.from.the.lake.mouth   
    It was because they were going to dance downriver that way the stream flows.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "Old Man Turtle Dances" (WB_KL-22) | read full text
  13. kári    xás    upiip    akâay    kích    vúra    ipshansîipreevishan    pamu'ípih   
    then    then    he.said    who    only    Intensive    one.who.will.carry.away    his.bones   
    And he said, "Who is going to carry away her bones?"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text
  14. kári    xás    kunpiip    akâay    uum    páxuus    êethtiheeshan   
    then    then    they.say    who    3.SG    the.thought    will.carry.it   
    And they said, "Who will take care of it?"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Story of Slug" (WB_KL-38) | read full text
  15. kári    xás    uthítiimtih    pavuraakirasúruk    ikrêen    paniinamichtâapas   
    then    then    he.heard    underneath.the.ladder    sitting    the.smallest   
    And the littlest one, sitting underneath the ladder, heard it.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text
  16. ôok    uum    pu'áhootihara    pa'ípihitihan   
    here    3.SG    he.doesn't.travel    the.one.who.has.bones   
    People with bones (i.e., live people) don't come here.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text
  17. pa'ára    papivankôotihan    kéevniikich   
    the.person    the.one.going.to.look.for.him    old.woman.(dimin.)   
    The person who was going to look for him was an old woman.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text
  18. uum    pa'áraar    pápimtihan    ithahárinay    vúra    pumaahtíhap   
    3.SG    the.person    the.one.looking.for.him    a.whole.year    Intensive    she.did.not.see.him   
    She, the person looking for him, didn’t see him for a year.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text
  19. púyava    pa'îim    ikrêen    púyava    tóo    ykar    pavírusar   
    you.see    the.one.outdoors    who.stays    you.see    he.has    beat    the.bear   
    And the one who stayed outside killed the bear.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bear Hunting" (WB_KL-71) | read full text
  20. vaa    uum    papaaxkívtihan    uum    peekpihan'íshiip    káru    peeshnanich'íshiip   
    so    3.SG    who.win    3.SG    the.strongest    also    the.swiftest   
    The winners were the strongest and the swiftest.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full text
  21. payêem    asiktávaan    peehyárihan    úksuupkutih    pa'ípaha   
    now    woman    one.that.is.standing    she.is.pointing.at.it    the.tree   
    Now a woman is the one standing, she is pointing at the tree.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text
  22. payêem    asiktávaan    peehyárihan   
    now    woman    one.that.is.standing   
    Now a woman is the one standing.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text