Ararahih'urípih
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tâaraha / tâarahi- to have, to own (several things)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5526 | revised Dec 20 2015

tâaraha / tâarahi- • V • to have, to own (several things)

Derivation:  -tâar-ha  (= táay-ar-ha)
-owner-DENOM  (= much-having-DENOM)

Source: WB 1317.1, p.383

  • peeshpúk uum vúra utâarahiti. He has the money. [Reference: KV]

Sentence examples (3)


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  1. hûut    ata    vaa    pasárip    itâarahiva   
    how    maybe    so    the.sticks    you.have.them   
    You've gotta have the sticks.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Play

  2. xás    ukyâahiti    pakáan    kuniváxraahmathti    pa'áama    káru    vúra    fâat    vúra    pakuntâarahitih   
    then    it.was.made    so.that.there    they.dried    the.fish    also    Intensive    what    Intensive    that.they.had   
    And they were made so that they dried fish there and whatever (else) they had.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Living-house" (WB_KL-77) | read full text

  3. xás    âapun    vúra    uum    pootâayhiti    pamukun'ásip    káru    vúra    fâat    vúra    pakuntâarahiti    pakunimnísheesh   
    then    on.the.ground    Intensive    3.SG    that.it.was.a.lot    their.baskets    also    Intensive    what    Intensive    that.they.had    when.they.would.cook   
    And on the floor were their cooking baskets and whatever else they had when they were going to cook.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Living-house" (WB_KL-77) | read full text