Ararahih'urípih
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oo oh!

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4383 | revised Jun 09 2015

oo INTERJ • oh!

Source: WB 1024, p.369

  • oo, yáxa kóo yâamach sâam pasah'áhup. Oh, look what a pretty piece of driftwood downhill! [Reference: T1.95]


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  1. oo    vúra    uum    táay    vura    uum    pa'asiktávaansa    lots of women, you know, up there in the reservation   
    oh!    Intensive    3.SG    much    Intensive    3.SG    the.women    lots of women, you know, up there in the reservation   
    Oh and there were lots of women up there in the reservation.
    Source: Vina Smith, I'll Never Forget Those Days (VS-22) | read full text
    Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play
  2. oo    vúra    uum    ikyáakaam   
    oh!    Intensive    3.SG    difficult   
    Oh, it was hard.
    Source: Vina Smith, Washing (VS-24) | read full text
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  3. oo    vúra    uum    puxich        naxúriha   
    oh!    Intensive    3.SG    very.much    PERF    I.am.hungry   
    I am really hungry.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about food and drink (VS-39) | read full text
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  4. oo    yáxa    kóo    yâamach    sâam    pasah'áhup   
    oh!    look!    so.much    pretty    little.downhill    the.driftwood   
    Oh, look at what a pretty piece of driftwood downhill!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  5. xás    upiip    oo    êev    chími    nútaatripaa    pasah'áhup   
    then    she.said    oh!    greeting.to.women    soon    let's.hook.it.out.of.the.water!    the.driftwood   
    And (the other) said, "Oh, dear, let's hook the driftwood out!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  6. xás    oo        kuntápkuup   
    then    oh!    PERF    they.liked.it   
    And oh, they took a liking to it!
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  7. oo    púya    íf    yâamachich    pasah'áhup        kuntápkuup   
    oh!    and.so    truly    pretty.(dimin.)    the.driftwood    PERF    they.liked.it   
    Oh, how pretty the driftwood was, they took a liking to it.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  8. ooo    pa'asiktávaansa    kunpiip    ooo    yáxa    páykuuk    kóo    ahupyâamach    uthivrúhuthunatih   
    oh!    the.women    they.said    oh!    look!    over.there    so.much    a.pretty.stick    it.is.floating.around   
    "Oh," the women said, "oh, look there, such a pretty stick is floating around.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  9. xás    yítha    upíip    ooo    yáxa    kóo    ahupyâamach    tuthívruuhvarak   
    then    one    she.said    oh!    look!    so.much    a.pretty.stick    it.has.floated.down.from.upriver   
    And one said, "Oh, look, such a pretty stick has floated down from upstream!"
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  10. xás    pihnêefich    upíip    oo    vúra    iim    pufaat-hára   
    then    coyote    he.said    oh!    Intensive    2sg.    nothing   
    And Coyote said, "Aw, you're just nothing!
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  11. xás    upíip    oo        kanéepshaamkir   
    then    he.said    oh!    PERF    they.have.left.me   
    And he said, "Oh, they've left me!
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  12. xás    pakéevniikich    upiip    oo!    puyávhara    papihnêefich    táay    ukupavêenahiti    papihnêefich   
    then    the.old.woman    she.says    oh!    he.is.no.good    Coyote    much    he.does.mischief    Coyote   
    And the old woman said, "Oh, Coyote's no good, he does lots of mischief!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full text
  13. oo    yôotva    nini'íkam    yôotva   
    oh!    hurray!    my.son-in-law    hurray!   
    (The old man said), "Oh, hurray, my son-in-law, hurray!
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text
  14. oo    xás    yôotva    yôotva   
    oh!    then    hurray!    hurray!   
    Oh, then (they said), "Hurray, hurray!
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text