Ararahih'urípih
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lexicon ID #2674 | revised Aug 08 2014

ip- PREF • Iterative; again, back, repeatedly

Variant p- (lexicon ID #4406): Used instead of ip- on words beginning with a vowel.

Variant pa- (lexicon ID #7355): Used in place of ip- on words beginning with iv, ixv, ip, im, or if.

Variant pi- (lexicon ID #7356): Used in place of ip- on words beginning with p.

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  1. hûutvaheesh    uum    pee'íithvutihaak    peecapturehaak   
    it.will.be.how    3.SG    that.you.pack.him    when.you.capture.him   
    How will you pack him, after you capture him?
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  2. I have to be like    fâat    kumakêemish    poo'iithvútihanik    fâatva   
    I have to be like    what    kind.of.animal    they.packed.them.up    something   
    I'll be like ... some kind of animal to pack them, something ...
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  3. pi'êepvari    kári    naa    nîinamich    kunípeenti    chími    pimnîishi   
    long.ago    then    1sg.    little    they.used.to.say    soon    cook   
    Long ago, I was little, (people) used to say, “Start cooking!”
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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  4. ta'ítam        nupimnîish    nanitípah    xákaan   
    so    PERF    we.cooked    my.brother    with.(one.person)   
    So we cooked, my brother and I.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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  5. sâam    xás    tanupvupákpak   
    little.downhill    then    we.split.them   
    Downhill, then we split them.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Working (VSu-04) | read full text
  6. kúkuum    vúra    tanupipêer    itíhaan    vaa    vúra    áhup    nukyâati   
    again    Intensive    we.told.each.other    always    that    Intensive    wood    we're.gathering   
    Again we told each other, “We’re always gathering wood.”
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Working (VSu-04) | read full text
  7. chí    pimnîish   
    soon    cook!   
    Cook!
    Source: Violet Super, Sentences about weather and cooking (VSu-05) | read full text
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  8. káru    vúra    chími    nipimnísheesh   
    also    Intensive    soon    I.will.cook   
    And (you can say) just, I'm going to cook.
    Source: Violet Super, Sentences about weather and cooking (VSu-05) | read full text
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  9. chími    nipimnísheesh   
    soon    I.will.cook   
    I'm going to cook.
    Source: Violet Super, Sentences about weather and cooking (VSu-05) | read full text
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  10. chí    nipimnísheesh   
    soon    I.will.cook   
    I'm going to cook.
    Source: Violet Super, Sentences about weather and cooking (VSu-05) | read full text
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  11. kári    xás    axmáy    vúra    upiip    ishávaas    nipthivkéevish    ishávaas    nipthivkéevish   
    then    then    suddenly    Intensive    he.says    child.of.deceased.sibling    I'll.go.along    child.of.deceased.sibling    I'll.go.along   
    And suddenly (Coyote) said, "Nephew, I'll go along, nephew, I'll go along."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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  12. kári    xás    kúkuum    vúra    pihnêefich    upiip    nipthivkéevish    ishávaas   
    then    then    again    Intensive    coyote    he.said    I.go.along.again    child.of.deceased.sibling   
    And again Coyote said, "I'll go along, nephew."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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  13. pihnêefich    ta'ítam    upthivkéeheen   
    coyote    so    he.went.along.again   
    Then Coyote went along.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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  14. tîi    kanpípaachun   
    let...    let.me.throw.off.again   
    Let me throw (the song) away."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text
  15. xás    uxus    pananipákurih    kanpárihish   
    then    he.thought    my.song    let.me.sing.again   
    And he thought, "Let me sing my (own) song again."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text
  16. vúra    tupipshinvárihva    pamupákurih   
    Intensive    he.had.forgotten    his.song   
    He had forgotten his song.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text
  17. xás    páy nanu'ávahkam    kúuk    kinpôonva   
    then    sky    to.there    they.took.them.back   
    And they were taken to the sky.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  18. xás    upikyívunih   
    then    it.fell.back.down   
    But it fell back down.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  19. ta'ítam    kunpithyúruripaheen   
    so    they.pulled.them.out   
    So they pulled them out.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  20. xás    ta'ítam    kunpihmáruniheen   
    then    so    they.ran.down   
    And so they ran back down (to earth).
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  21. xás    ta'ítam    kunpithyúruniheen   
    then    so    they.pulled.it.back.down   
    And so they hauled (the string) back down.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  22. víri    hûut    vúra    panikupeepvûunihaheesh   
    so    how    Intensive    I.will.go.back.down.somehow   
    How am I going to get back down?"
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  23. kári    xás    upvôonsip   
    then    then    he.gets.up   
    Then he got up.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Gambling Song" (WB_KL-13) | read full text
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  24. ithyáruk    kúna    úpviitrooveesh    uthívruuhrooveesh    káru    káruk    uvuunôovahiti    pa'íshaha   
    across    in.addition    it.will.paddle.upstream    it.will.float.upriver    also    upriver    it.flows.upstream    the.water   
    They would travel back upstream on the other side, they would float upstream also, the water was flowing upstream.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote As Lawmaker" (WB_KL-15) | read full text
  25. kúkuum    kunpíthtit   
    again    they.gambled   
    They gambled again.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text
  26. púyava    póopvaavruk    á'iknêechhan    tishravará'iivreen    uxus    hûut    áta    u'íinati    panani'íin   
    you.see    when.he.went.down.again    falcon    Etna.Mountain    he.thought    how    maybe    it.has.something.wrong    my.falls   
    So when Duck Hawk looked down over Etna Mountain, he thought, "I wonder what's wrong with my falls?
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text
  27. púyava    poo'ípak    yánava    panani'îin    tóo    pvuunup   
    you.see    when.he.got.back    visible    my.falls    PERF.3SG    flow.back.downriver   
    So when he got back, he saw it, "My falls have flowed downriver."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text
  28. kári    xás    upiip    kachakâach    naa    ník    nipshansîipreevish   
    then    then    he.said    bluejay    1sg.    a.little    I.will.carry.away   
    Then Blue Jay said, "I'll carry them away."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text
  29. púya    upatishîip   
    and.so    she.carried.away.in.a.pack-basket   
    So she loaded up a burden-basket.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text
  30. xás    viitkírak    kúuk    upatímoo   
    then    Bald.Hills    to    she.carried   
    And she carried them to the Bald Hills.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text
  31. kúkuum        kunpíshavsip    xúrish    athithxuntápan    úus    koovúra    kuma'ávaha   
    again    PERF    they.pay.a.doctor's.fee    shelled.acorn    hazelnut    pine.nut    all    kinds.of.food   
    They would pay her fee repeatedly with shelled acorns, hazel nuts, pine nuts, all kinds of food.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-28) | read full text
  32. xás    upiip    áchpuus    kanapíshavsiiprini   
    then    she.says    part.of.salmon    you.pay.me   
    And she said, "Pay my fee with 'áchpuus."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-28) | read full text
  33. kári    xás    kunpithxunásiipreen    pamukun'ápxaan   
    then    then    they.put.on    their.caps   
    And they put on their basket-caps.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-31) | read full text
  34. kári    xás    upíthxuunasip   
    then    then    she.put.it.on   
    And she put it on.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-31) | read full text
  35. kári    xás    pamukuntáyiith    kunipsháansiip    kunpíhmar   
    then    then    their.brodiaeas    they.pick.them.up    they.run.back   
    Then they carried off their brodiaeas, they ran home.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text
  36. kunpírurav   
    they.run.away   
    They fled.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text
  37. vúra    hâari    tóosíinvar    hâari        pupitnúprihvara   
    Intensive    sometime    he.drowns    sometime    PERF    he.can't.be.seen.through.it   
    Sometimes he drowns, sometimes he doesn’t come back up.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text
  38. ithahárinay    xás    tóo    pthívruuhruprihva   
    after.a.whole.year    then    he.did    float.back.up   
    Then in a year he comes back up.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text
  39. víriva    kumasuruk    pa'ávansa    upêethruprav   
    so.it    its.underneath    the.man    she.took.it.back.out   
    There she took the man out from underneath it.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text
  40. árusak    sú'    tóo    pthaanámnih   
    in.the.seed-basket    inside    she.did    put.him.back.into.it   
    So she put him inside the seed-basket.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text
  41. xás    iinâak    tupaatífuruk   
    then    indoors    she.carried.him.back.indoors   
    And she carried him back into the house.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text
  42. kánpaatishrihi    káakum    paxúrish   
    let.me.carry.them    some    the.shelled.acorns   
    Let me load up some of the shelled acorns!
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text
  43. xás    koovúra    tupipshinvárihva    péethvuy    ípa    kunípeerat    ikvan   
    then    all    he.forgot    the.name    PAST    they.said    buy   
    And he forgot all the names that they had told him to buy.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text
  44. xás    vaa    vúra    upíthvuuymath    rúup   
    then    so    Intensive    he.names    ?   
    So they named him Rube.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text
  45. axaksúpaa    tupmúsan    pamutátapva   
    two.days    he.went.to.see    his.traps   
    Every two days they would go look at their traps.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "Indian Food" (WB_KL-68) | read full text
  46. púyava    patukôohaak    púyava    kári    pa'ánav    îim        kunpiyvêesh   
    you.see    when.he.used    you.see    then    the.medicine    outdoors    PERF    they.poured.out   
    When he was finished, they poured the medicine on the ground, outdoors.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweating Doctor" (WB_KL-81) | read full text
  47. chítik    vúra        itroopatishamnihasúpaa        kunkúnih    kári    xás    tupihyárihish   
    finally    Intensive    PERF    nine.days    PERF    they.shoot    then    then    he.stood   
    Finally they had done target-shooting for nine days, and then (the priest) stood still (the priest remains standing all night).
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text
  48. imáankam    kúkuum        kunpíthtiitvanaa   
    the.next.day    again    PERF    they.gamble   
    The next day they gambled again.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text
  49. púyava    panipkárahaak    payêem    káruk    kúna    ni'árihroovish    niptakníhareesh   
    you.see    when.I.go.back.across.river    now    upriver    in.addition    I.will.go.upriver    I.will.go.drive.back   
    When I go back across-river now, I'll go upriver, I'll go drive back.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "A Blow-out" (WB_KL-91) | read full text
  50. áchpuus    kanapíshaavsiprinih   
    part.of.salmon    you.pay.me   
    Pay me my fee with áchpuus.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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  51. áchpuus    kanapíshaavsiprinih   
    part.of.salmon    you.pay.me   
    Pay me my fee with áchpuus.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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  52. áchpuus    kanapíshaavsiprinih   
    part.of.salmon    you.pay.me   
    Pay me my fee with áchpuus.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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