Ararahih'urípih
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árus seed basket (tight-woven; O'Neale, p. 45)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #581 | revised Nov 07 2014

árus • N • seed basket (tight-woven; O'Neale, p. 45)

Derivatives (2)
anús-hiich "a plant, the godetia (Schenck and Gifford, p.390)"
ánusich "thimble"

Source: WB 144, p.321

Note: Cf. átimnam 'pack-basket' (mainly for acorns and wood).

  • xákaan vúra arúspiitsha. They were both new tight-woven pack-baskets. [Reference: KS 14. Pack-baskets 015]
  • kári xás mukun'árus kích kunípshaansip. And then they just picked up their seed baskets. [Reference: DeA&F 1 Salmon 054]

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  1. kári    xás    pamukústaan    upéer    chími    árus    vîiki   
    then    then    his.sister    he.told    soon    seed.basket    weave!   
    And he told his sister, "Weave seed-baskets!
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text

  2. víri    panipvárupravahaak    vaa    ik    kumûuk    neethxúpeesh    pa'árus   
    so    when.I.come.back.out    so    must    with.it    I.will.cover    the.seed-basket   
    When I come back out (of the water), you must cover me with the seed-basket."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text

  3. kári    xás    poopûusur    pa'árus    ta'ítam    uhyárihishriheen   
    then    then    when.he.took.off    the.seed-basket    so    he.stood.still   
    Then when he took off the seed-basket, he stood still.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text

  4. ta'ítam    kunithxúpaheen    pa'árus    mûuk   
    so    they.covered    the.seed-basket    with.(by.means.of)   
    Then they covered it with the seed-basket.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text

  5. árus    u'átivutih   
    seed.basket    she.was.carrying.in.a.basket   
    She carried a seed-basket.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text

  6. 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