Ararahih'urípih
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-rup / -rupu- away downriverward

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5193 | revised Oct 31 2014

-rup / -rupu- • SUFF • away downriverward

Derivatives (35; show derivatives)

  • xás yûum ukvíriprup. Then he (Coyote) ran downriverwards (towards Lizard's house). [Reference: KS 9. Lizard and Grizzly 077]

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  1. xás    yúruk    kunithvíriprup   
    then    downriver    they.ran.downriverward   
    And they ran downriverward.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  2. yánava    yúruk    tá    kunithvíriprupaheen   
    visible    downriver    PERF    they.had.run.downriver   
    She saw that they had run downriver.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  3. upípasrup    pamu'aramah   
    he.took.him.home.downriverward    his.child   
    He took his child back home.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text

  4. yúruk    tá    kun'áchakrup    patá    kunvítrupoo   
    downriver    PERF    they.floated.downriver.in.a.bunch    when    they.paddled.downriver   
    They rowed downriver in a bunch, when they rowed downriver.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  5. vúrava    kun'áchakruputih    pamukúnpaah   
    just    they.were.floating.in.a.bunch.downriver    their.boats   
    Their boats were floating in a bunch like that.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text