Ararahih'urípih
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kich characterized by, like

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3810 | revised Aug 22 2005

kich PCL • characterized by, like

Derivative (1)
aaxkich "bloody"


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    1. matêe    kumamáathkich   
      later    its.heaviness   
      Later, it became heavier.
      Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text
    2. hári    kích    vaa    tikupatákiraha   
      sometime    like    so    you.have.soaked.acorns.like.that   
      Did you ever soak acorns like that?
      Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
      Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play
    3. naa    áas    kich   
      1sg.    water    like   
      I am wet.
      Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: adjectives (VS-28) | read full text
      Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play
    4. váas    kích    uthiv   
      blanket    like    she.lay   
      She lay as thin as a blanket.
      Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-29) | read full text
    5. xás    kunipéer    háriva    peemáhaak    pasáhyuux    aas    kích    ixúseesh        kunpiyâaramaheen   
      then    they.told.him    whenever    when.you.see.it    the.sand    water    like    you.will.think    PERF    they.went.back   
      And they told him, "Whenever you see that the sand is wet, you will know that we've gone again."
      Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
    6. xás    aas    kich   
      then    water    like   
      They are wet.
      Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text