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thárih / thárihi- to pass to (someone), to transfer to (someone); to pay to (someone)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5885 | revised Dec 29 2015
thárih / thárihi- • V • to pass to (someone), to transfer to (someone); to pay to (someone)
| Derivation: | thar-ihi |
| put-Benefactive |
Source: WB 1426.2, p.388
- pithváva kunthárihti ápxaan'axyar peehêeraha. They pay him a pithváva dentalium for a hatful of tobacco. [Reference: TK 133.22]
- xás yithéek kúna toothárih peeshnanichtâapas. Then he passed her on to the fastest person. [Reference: WB T33.74]
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xás yitheekúna tóo thári peeshnanichtâapas then next.one he.did pass.to the.fastest Then he passed her to the next fastest one. Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textxás upiip tâak naa kanathárihi then he.said give.me! 1sg. pass.her.to.me And he said, "Here, pass her to me!" Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textxás upiip pûuhara vúra kanathárihi chí kiipáhariithuneeshap then he.said no Intensive pass.her.to.me soon they.will.catch.up.with.you And he said, "No, pass her to me, they're about to catch up with you." Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textkári xás kunthárih then then they.passed.her.to.him So they passed her to him. Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textkári xás upiip chími neepthárihi panani'ápuroon then then he.said soon give.me.back my.charms And he said, "Give me back my charms! Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text