Ararahih'urípih
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máh'iit morning, in the morning

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4171 | revised Jul 21 2014

máh'iit N • morning, in the morning

Derivative (1)
kookamáh'iit "every morning"

Source: WB 957, p.366

  • tamáh'iit. It's morning. [Reference: Richardson 1993:18]
  • xás kúkuum imáan máh'iit kunipiyâram. And again the next day they went away in the morning. [Reference: WB 21: Hair In The Soup 020]


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  1. máh'iit    mah'íitnihach   
    morning    early.morning   
    In the morning, early in the morning.
    Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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  2. máh'iit   
    morning   
    In the morning.
    Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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  3. vaa    yáv    nipmahóonkoonati    vúra    pamáh'iit   
    so    good    I.feel    Intensive    in.the.morning   
    I feel good in the morning.
    Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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  4. máh'iit    îikam    nivôonupuk   
    morning    outdoors    I.left.the.house   
    I went outside this morning.
    Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
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  5. puxích    íp    neekvúrishrihat    máh’iit    payêem    uum    yáv    nipmahóonkoonatih.   
    very.much    PAST    I.was.tired    morning    now    3.SG    good    I.am.feeling   
    I was tired this morning, but now I am feeling good.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-04) | read full text
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  6. máh’iit        néep    neekvúrishrihat.   
    morning    PERF    1SG-PAST    I.was.tired   
    I was tired this morning.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-04) | read full text
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  7. máh’iit    íp    naxúrihitihat    payêem    uum    punaxúrihitihara   
    morning    PAST    I.was.hungry    now    3.SG    I.am.not.hungry   
    I was hungry this morning, but now I am not hungry.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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  8. máh’iit    naxúrihitihat   
    morning    I.was.hungry   
    I was hungry this morning.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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  9. máh’iit    íp    naxúrihitihat   
    morning    PAST    I.was.hungry   
    I was hungry this morning.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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  10.     máh'iit   
    PERF    morning   
    It's getting morning.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  11. máh'iit    tu'íf    xás    vúra    tóo    kyav    saraxútnahich   
    morning    it.raised    then    Intensive    PERF.she    make    pancake   
    In the morning it raised, and she made pancakes.
    Source: Vina Smith, Biscuits (VS-23) | read full text
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  12. pananipúsihich    uum    vúra    máh'iit    kích    u'áamtih   
    my.cat    3.SG    Intensive    morning    only    it.is.eating   
    My cat only eats in the morning.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
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  13. imáan    máh'iit    yáan    hôoy    usúpaahitih    púyava    kunpávyiihma   
    tomorrow    morning    recently    where    it.was.becoming.day    you.see    they.went.back.to.there   
    The next morning it was just daylight here and there, then they went there.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text
  14. ta'ítam    máh'iit    yáan    vúra    usúpaahitih    uvôoruraa    pa'ípaha   
    so    morning    recently    Intensive    it.was.becoming.day    he.climbed.up    the.tree   
    So in the morning it was scarcely dawn, he climbed up the tree.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text
  15. xás    kúkuum    imáan    máh'iit    kunpiyâaram   
    then    again    tomorrow    morning    they.went.back   
    And again the next day (the young men) went away in the morning.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text
  16. púyava    máh'iit    tu'ípak   
    you.see    morning    she.came.back   
    So she got back in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text
  17. púyava    uum    pa'asiktávaansa    yáas    kunívyiihshiprimtih    máh'iit   
    you.see    3.SG    the.women    then    they.began.to.go    morning   
    Then the women started out, in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text
  18. yáas        kun'ífikvanaa    máh'iit   
    then    PERF    they.gathered.acorns    morning   
    Then they gathered acorns in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text
  19. xás    púyava    kumamáh'iit    xás    kúkuum    tu'ípak    vúra    uum    taay    poo'átivutih    póomkaanvuti    pakóo    kuma'ávaha   
    then    you.see    some.morning    then    again    she.came.back    Intensive    3.SG    much    that.she.was.carrying.in.her.burden.basket    since.she.was.gathering.from.plants    all    kinds.of.food   
    And one morning she came back again, she was carrying a lot in her burden basket, since she had gathered all kinds of food.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text
  20. máh'iit    payáan    tusúpaahiti    vaa    kári    kunvíiktih   
    morning    when.recently    it.had.become.day    so    then    they.are.weaving   
    In the morning, when it is just dawn, they are weaving.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text
  21. uum    vúra    itíhaan    kumamáh'iit    tóo    kvátar    itukuk'afishríhan   
    3.SG    Intensive    always    its.morning    he.had    go.get.sweathouse.wood    itúkuk.young.man   
    The young man of itúkuk went gathering sweathouse wood every morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  22. xás    ithâan    kumamáh'iit    uxus    ithyáruk    kanvâarami   
    then    once    its.morning    he.thought    across    let.me.go!   
    And one morning he thought, "Let me go across-river!
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  23. imáankam    kumamáh'iit    kúkuum    vúra    ukvátar   
    next.day    its.morning    again    Intensive    he.gathered.sweathouse.wood   
    The next morning he rowed across again.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  24. ithâan    kumamáh'iit    umá    pachánchaaf    yíiv    á'    vúra    úkrii   
    once    once.morning    she.saw    the.foam    far    above    Intensive    it.sits   
    One morning she saw the foam was up high.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text
  25. papúufich    kun'ákunvunaati    víriva    ánav        kuníkyam    máh'iit   
    when.deer    they.were.hunting    so    medicine    PERF    they.made    morning   
    When they hunted deer, they made medicine in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Deer Hunting" (WB_KL-70) | read full text
  26. víriva    máh'iit    patá    kuntátapvanva    víri    vaa    ukupítih    pamukunchíshiih    víri    koovúra    pamukunchíshii    ánav        kuniyvúrukva   
    so    morning    when    they.went.trapping    so    so    it.did.it    their.dog    so    all    their.dogs    medicine    PERF    they.rubbed.them.with   
    When they went trapping in the morning, their dogs would do this, they would all be rubbed with medicine.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Deer Hunting" (WB_KL-70) | read full text
  27. imáan    kúkuum    vúra    tóo    kyâasip    máh'iit   
    tomorrow    again    Intensive    he.has    begin    morning   
    The morning of the next day, he started again.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text
  28. xás    máh'iit    chí    nupiyâarameesh    xás    táhpuus    nupáthraamutih   
    then    morning    soon    we.(two).will.return    then    young.fir.tree    we.were.wrapping.our.hair.with.it   
    Then in the morning we were going to leave, and we wore our hair bound with fir boughs.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text
  29. xás    máh'iit    peekxariya'áraar    káan    tóo    krîish   
    then    morning    the.priest    there    he.had    sit.down   
    And in the morning the priest sat down there.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full text
  30. máh'iit    kúkuum        kunitxâarihva   
    morning    again    PERF    they.woke.up   
    In the morning they woke up again.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full text