Ararahih'urípih
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árihrup / árihrupu- to go away downriver (on land)

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lexicon ID #568 | revised Oct 31 2014

árihrup / árihrupu- • V • to go away downriver (on land)

Derivation:  árih-rup
jump-away.downriverward

  • yúruk impáak tu'árihrup. He's going downriver on the road. [Reference: KV]
  • kári xás u'árihrup, xás yûum u'uum. And so he went downriver, he arrived a little ways downriver. [Reference: DeA&F 1 Salmon 013]

See árih- 'to jump' See -rup 'away downriver'

Sentence examples (2)


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  1. xás    upiip    chémi    naa    káru    yúruk    kan'árihrupi   
    then    he.said    all.right    1sg.    also    downriver    let.me.go.downriver   
    And (the other) said, "All right, and let me go downriver."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text

  2. peepárihrupahaak    yúruk    peepitvâavnukahaak    imáheesh    úmkuufhitih   
    when.you.go.back.downriver    downriver    when.you.look.down.over.again    you.will.see    it.is.giving.off.smoke   
    When you go back downriver, as you look down over, you will see there is smoke.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text