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áasish / áasishrih- to lie down, to go to bed
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #52 | revised Oct 31 2014
áasish / áasishrih- • V • to lie down, to go to bed
Derivation: | ásiv-ish |
go.to.bed-down |
Source: WB 157.4, p.323
Note: With irreg. morphophonemics.
- âapun vúra kúnish u'asishrîihvuti xákarari vúra patu'úumahaak. It was like he pretty near lay down on the ground [in dancing] as he reached each end of the line.\rf KS42. Rabbit and Snow 010 [Reference: KT 153.30]
- xasík mupîimich ni'aasíshriheesh. I am going to lie down by her. [Reference: DeA&F 1 Salmon 034]
- xás kun'asíshriihvunaa. And they went to bed. [Reference: KT 153.30]
Sentence examples (15)
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uxús chími kán'aasish ôok peekmaháchraam he.think soon I'm.going.to.lie.down here the.sweathouse He thought: "Let me lie down here, in the sweathouse." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Attends a Flower Dance at Orleans" (JPH_KIM-08) | read full textchavúra tá xánahishich chími axmáy u'áasish patáprihak vúra tóo mchax tá pukunish kêenatihara finally PERF little.while soon suddenly he.lay.down on.the.pavement Intensive he get.hot PERF not.sort.of. he.was.not.moving Then after a while all at once he lay down on the pavement, he was hot, it was like he couldn't move. Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full textnu ni'áasish nikvíit-ha xás vúra fâatva nithítiv I.go.to.bed I.fall..down then Intensive something I..hear When I was sleeping I heard something. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playíp u'áasishrihat PAST she.laid.down She lay down. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playíp u'áasishriheen kúnish vaa puyáv ipmahóonkoonatihara PAST she.laid.down sort.of that not.good you.are.not.feeling She laid down, she wasn't feeling good. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playnaa payêem ni'aasíshriheesh 1sg. now I.am.going.to.lie.down I'm going to lie down. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpayôok áasishrih right.here lie.down Lie down here! Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playkoovúra nu'áasishrihinaa all we.all.lie.down We are all lying down. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playxás vaa káan ahup'iyvoorámaam káan u'áasish then so there behind.the.woodpile there he.laid.down And he lay down there behind the woodpile. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás ahúpmaam kúuk u'uum xás u'áasish then behind.a.woodpile to he.went then he.lay.down And he went behind the woodpile, and he lay down. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textxás pihnêefich u'áasish naa tá níkviit-ha then coyote he.lay.down 1sg. PERF I.sleep Then Coyote lay down, (he said), "I'm going to sleep." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textxás asúuxar kun'asíshriihva then fasting they.went.to.bed And they went to bed without eating. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full textkári xás uum u'áasish ahinámtiimich then then 3.SG she.went.to.bed the.very.edge.of.the.fireplace And she went to bed, at the edge of the fire. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full textxás pa'avansáxiitichas tá kun'áasishrih then the.boys PERF they.went.to.bed The little boys had gone to bed. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full textxás poovôonupuk káan u'áasish then when.he.came.outdoors there he.laid.down And when he came out (of the sweathouse), he lay down there. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full text