Ararahih'urípih
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váruprav / várupram- to come out; (sun) to rise

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6450 | revised Oct 31 2014

váruprav / várupram- • V • to come out; (sun) to rise

Source: WB 1513.9, p.393

  • tuváruprav pakúusra. The sun has already come up. [Reference: JPH ethno ?:380]

Sentence examples (6)


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  1. mâam    pakúusra    tuváruprav   
    uphill    the.sun    it.rose   
    The sun rose just uphill.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote Tries to Reach the Sun" (WB_KL-12) | read full text

  2. pookfúkuvraa    yánava    ithyáruk    xás    tuváruprav    pakúusrah   
    when.he.climbed.over    visible    across    then    it.rose    the.sun   
    When he climbed up over (the ridge), he saw the sun was rising across (above the next ridge).
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote Tries to Reach the Sun" (WB_KL-12) | read full text

  3. pakúusra    tuváruprav   
    the.sun    it.had.risen   
    The sun was rising.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

  4. 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

  5. ta'ítam    poopváruprav    ta'ítam    upiythúfriheen   
    so    when.it.came.back.up    so    it.shook.itself   
    When it came back up, it shook itself.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text

  6. kári    xás    uxus    tá    nakúha    xâatik    vúra    nipváruprav   
    then    then    she.thought    PERF    I.am.sick    it's.better    Intensive    I.come.out.again   
    And she said, "I'm sick, let me go out!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text