Ararahih'urípih
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su' inside; down

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5502 | revised Nov 17 2014

su' ADV • inside; down

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Source: WB 1248, p.380

  • púyava máruk xás áhup sú' takunmáhyaan, túr takuníkyav. Uphill they put the wood in them, they make a basket-load. [Reference: WB 15: Coyote As Lawmaker 011]
  • xás sú' u'íipma. And he got down (from the tree). [Reference: WB 18: The Perils of Weasel 029]


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  1. yánava    váa    kaan    su    pa'úxruunhitih   
    visible    that    there    inside    that.it.is.growling   
    And the growling came from inside.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  2. yánava    su    hôoyvarihva    xas    áhup    nikrúkukaa   
    visible    inside    somewhere    then    wood    I.poke.it.in   
    I poked a stick in.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  3. xas    pasáruk    nipitfákutih    víri    kúna    su    upárihkaa    pihneefích'anamahich   
    then    downhill    I.am.looking.away.downhill    so    in.addition    inside    it.runs.inside    coyote.pup   
    I looked back just in time to see a coyote pup running back into the log.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  4. kári    xás    patáaskar    su'    nikrúkukaa   
    then    then    the.pole    inside    I.poke.it.in   
    I stuck my pole into the hole.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  5. súva    su’    kuníxruunhitih   
    listen!    inside    they.are.growling   
    I could hear them growling.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  6. kári    xas    kárivarih    sú'    kuníxruunhitih   
    then    then    still    inside    they.are.growling   
    The rest were growling inside.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  7. yánava    sú'    kári    kunimtaránamhitih   
    visible    inside    then    they.are.visible   
    And I could see more pups inside.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  8. yánava    kári    vúra        kári    xas    vaa    kúna    nithyúrurupuk    táma    ikrívki    papihnêefichtunvêechas   
    visible    then    Intensive    inside    then    then    so    in.addition    I.drag.it.out    then    six    the.little.coyotes   
    And there was one more still inside. Then I pulled out that one too. There they were, six little coyotes!
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  9. xás    ahup'ásipak    sú'    nimáhyaan   
    then    in.the.box    inside    I.put.them.in   
    I put them in a big wooden box.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  10. chavúra    axaksúpaa    kaan    sú'    kun'áraarahitih   
    finally    two.days    there    inside    they.are.living   
    And kept them there two days.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  11. chímiva    piríshriik    su'    nipthíramkaa   
    soon    brush.pile    inside    I.trail.him.into.it   
    As it happened, I tracked him into a patch of brush.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text
  12. ta'ítam    vaa    káan    su'    u'árihivrathaheen   
    so    that    there    inside    he.jumped.in.the.sweathouse   
    Then he jumped inside of it there.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Attends a Flower Dance at Orleans" (JPH_KIM-08) | read full text
  13. xas    asivsúruk    su'    utápichkaa   
    then    under.a.rock    inside    he.slipped.to   
    Then he slipped in under a rock.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "How Western Yellow-Bellied Racer was Transformed" (JPH_KIM-10) | read full text
  14. kári    xás    kunpíip    fâat    kumá'ii    pavaa    kaan    su'    úkrii   
    then    then    they.said    what    because.of    thus    there    inside    he.is   
    They said: "What is he in there for?"
    Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text
  15. su'    kun'íxuprimva   
    inside    they.prostrated.themselves   
    They all got down face on the floor.
    Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text
  16. payváhiim    váa    káan    vúra    su'    úkrii    vákay    payváhiim    vakay'ámtaapkunish    yúxnaam    su'    úkrii   
    nowadays    so    there    Intensive    inside    she.lives    worm    nowadays    worm    sand    inside    she.lives   
    Now she lives in there, she's a bug now, a gray bug, lives in the sand.
    Source: Fritz Hansen, "Mourning Dove Young Man Gambles away his Doodle Bug Grandmother's Dress" (JPH_KT-06) | read full text
  17. unúhyaachas    pa'uhípih    sú'    kúnish    árunsasa   
    round.ones    the.tobaco.stem    inside    sort.of    empty.ones   
    The tobacco stems are round [in section] and empty inside.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text
  18. peheeraha'ípa    usúufhi    su'   
    the.tobacco.plant    it.has.pith    inside   
    The tobacco plant has pith inside.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text
  19. áankunish    sú'    usasípiithva    áachip    áankunish    u'ishipváraahiti    koovúra    vookupíti    pamupírish    áachip    áankunish    u'ishipváraahitih   
    string-like    inside    it.swirls.around    middle    string-like    it.runs.in.through    all    it.was.doing.it.that.way    its.foliage    middle    string-like    it.runs.through   
    They have little threads in them, with a filament running down the middle; they are all that way, with a filament running down that way.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text
  20. hâari    axmáy'ik    vúra    fátaak        kunmah    vaa    vúra    taay    pátayiith    xás    sú'    patá    kun'ûupvakurih   
    sometime    suddenly    Intensive    somewhere    PERF    they.see    that    Intensive    much    the.brodiaea    then    inside    that.has    they.dig.into.it.for.roots   
    Sometimes they see at some place a lot of Indian potatoes, and then they dig in under.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, They Knew That Seeds Will Grow (JPH_TKIC-IV.3) | read full text
  21. yanéekva    vúra    uum    taay    sú'   
    visible    Intensive    3.SG    much    inside   
    Behold there are lots underneath.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, They Knew That Seeds Will Grow (JPH_TKIC-IV.3) | read full text
  22. vúra    fâatva    vaa    vúra    pávaa    kupítihan    sú'    ithivthaneensúruk    usanpîithvutih   
    Intensive    something    so    Intensive    that    is.doing    inside    under.ground    it.is.carrying.things.around   
    Something is doing that, is packing it around down under the ground.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, They Knew That Seeds Will Grow (JPH_TKIC-IV.3) | read full text
  23. taay    tûupichas    u'íifti    sú'    vaa    mupîimachich    patayîith   
    much    small.ones    it.is.growing    inside    that    next.to.it    the.Indian.potato   
    There are tiny ones growing under the ground, close to the Indian potatoes.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Practices Bordering on a Knowledge of Tillage (JPH_TKIC-IV.5) | read full text
  24. pa'ápus    uum    su'   
    the.apple    3.SG    inside   
    The apple is inside it.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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  25. uum    tákunpiip    pamúaasravarak    íshaha    sú'    aasrávar   
    3.SG    they.said    on.his.brain    water    inside    brain   
    People said, "He's got water on his brain, inside the brain."
    Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text
  26. ikxúrar    tóo    kxánamhach    púyava        kunvítvarakva    páahak    sú'        kun'írunaa   
    evening    it.had    gotten.a.little.dark    you.see    PERF    they.paddled.down.from.upriver    in.boats    inside    PERF    they.traveled   
    It was just getting dark in the evening, then they paddled down from upriver, they traveled in boats.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text
  27. kári    xás    ikmaháchraam    úkyiimkuri    su'   
    then    then    sweathouse    he.fell.into    inside   
    And he fell down into the sweathouse.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text
  28. xás    sú'    póo'uum    pootvárayva    pamukun'ikrívkir    koovúra    athkuritmúrax    vúra   
    then    inside    when.he.arrived    when.he.looked.around    their.disk-seats    all    nothing.but.fat    Intensive   
    And when he got inside and looked around, (the people's) seats were all of nothing but fat.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  29. pihnêefich    páahak    kunipêer    sú'    ithxuuprámnihi   
    coyote    in.the.boat    they.told.him    inside    lie.face.down!   
    They told Coyote, "Lie face down in the boat."
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  30. xás    pihnêefich    sú'    uhyívkaanva    ararátaay    kiihmárarishuki    xás    kâam    kiihmáraroov   
    then    coyote    inside    he.shouted.into.it    lots.of.people    you.guys.run.out!    then    little.upriver    you.guys.run.upriver!   
    And Coyote shouted in through it, "Lots of people, come out, and run upriver!"
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text
  31. púyava    máruk    xás    áhup    sú'        kunmáhyaan    túr        kuníkyav   
    you.see    uphill    then    wood    inside    PERF    they.put.in    packbasket.load    PERF    they.make   
    Uphill they put wood in them, they make a basket-load.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote As Lawmaker" (WB_KL-15) | read full text
  32. xás    sú'    u'íipma   
    then    inside    he.returned   
    And he got down.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text
  33. kachakâach    mu'ápuroon    kumáheesh    hôoyva    ípahak    utákararihva    sú'    vákay    úkrii   
    bluejay    her.devil.machine    you.will.see    somewhere    on.a.tree    it.is.hanging    inside    worm    it.lives   
    You can see Blue Jay's 'devil machine' somewhere, it is hanging on a tree, there's a worm inside.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-28) | read full text
  34. hûut    chími    unísheesh    pa'as    sú'    úkrii    payuuxmachmahánach   
    how    soon    she.will.do.with.it    the.rock    inside    he.was    the.lizard   
    What was she to do with the rock? Lizard was inside.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text
  35. kári    xás        pu'axhára    ásak    sú'    úkrii    asapatxáxak   
    then    then    PERF    she.couldn't.kill.him    in.the.rock    inside    he.was    crack.in.a.rock   
    So she couldn't kill him, he was inside the rock, the crack in the rock.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text
  36. vaa    káan    sú'    vúra    upíkrii   
    so    there    inside    Intensive    she.stayed   
    She stayed there inside (his penis).
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Creation of Eels" (WB_KL-41) | read full text
  37. hínupa    chantirih'îin    sú'    patá    kunvôonkurih    vaa    kúth    pookpaksúrooti    pamúsiish   
    surprise    Tick    inside    that    she.crawled.in    so    because.of    that.he.cut.it.off.straight    his.penis   
    There it was Tick that crawled into him, that's why he cut off his penis.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Creation of Eels" (WB_KL-41) | read full text
  38. vaa    káan    sú'    kunívyiihramnihanik    vaa    uthivrúhuthunanik   
    so    tie.up.with    inside    they.got.into.it    so    they.floated.around   
    (The people) got inside (the basket) there, they floated around that way.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Flood" (WB_KL-56) | read full text
  39. 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
  40. yanavéekva    pa'áama    su'   
    visible    the.salmon    inside   
    He saw the salmon inside
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text
  41. púyava    sú'    kuníkrii    ithéeshyaav   
    you.see    inside    they.live    all.winter   
    They stay inside all winter.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bear Hunting" (WB_KL-71) | read full text
  42. púyava    vúra    káan    sú'    ukrítumkuri    hâari    ithahárinay    káru    hâari    kumáxara   
    you.see    Intensive    there    inside    it.piles.into    sometime    all.year    also    sometime    longer.time   
    So (the acorns) were piled in there, sometimes a year and sometimes longer.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Soaking Acorns" (WB_KL-75) | read full text
  43. peekmaháchraam    uum    sú'    u'íripkurihahitih   
    the.sweathouse    3.SG    inside    it.was.dug.into   
    The sweathouse was dug down into the ground.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweathouse" (WB_KL-76) | read full text
  44. xás    irísh'aachip    sú'    usúrukurihahitih   
    then    middle.of.the.floor    inside    a.hole.was.made.into   
    And there was a hole in the middle of the floor.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweathouse" (WB_KL-76) | read full text
  45. xás    sú'    u'íripkurihva   
    then    inside    it.was.dug.into.the.ground   
    And it was dug down into the ground.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Living-house" (WB_KL-77) | read full text
  46. xás    payupsítanich    uum    thaxtúuyak    vúra    sú'    úkrii   
    then    the.baby    3.SG    in.the.baby.basket    Intensive    inside    it.sat   
    And the baby was inside a baby-basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Living-house" (WB_KL-77) | read full text
  47. itroopatishamnihasúpaah    sú'    úkrii    ikmaháchraam   
    nine.days    inside    he.lives    sweathouse   
    He lived in the sweat-house for nine days.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text
  48. xás    sú'    ikmaháchraam    kúuk    tu'íipma   
    then    inside    sweathouse    to    he.returned   
    Then he went back inside the sweathouse.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text