Ararahih'urípih
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ur / un- to peel (intr.)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6253 | revised Jan 21 2016

ur / un- • V • to peel (intr.)

Source: WB T34.49

  • toomxaxasúroo, tu'ur. It was scaling off, it was peeling. [Reference: WB T34.49]
  • vaa vúra payêem kumáheesh, u'úunti. You'll see it that way nowadays, it's peeling. [Reference: WB T34.51]

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  1. tóo    mxaxasúroo    tu'ur   
    it.did    scale.off    it.peeled   
    It was scaling off, it was peeling.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text

  2. vaa    vúra    payêem    kumáheesh    u'úuntih   
    so    Intensive    now    you.will.see.it    it.is.peeling   
    You will see it that way now, it is peeling.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text

  3. víri    vaa    vúra    kumakári    kumáheesh    kusrípan    itíhaan    kumahárinay    tu'ur   
    so    so    Intensive    still    you.will.see.him    madrone.tree    always    its.year    he.peels   
    You will see him that way still, every year he peels.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text