Ararahih'urípih

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vur / vun- flow (not necessarily in a channel)

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lexicon ID #6673 | revised Dec 12 2015

vur / vun- • V • flow (not necessarily in a channel)

Derivatives (29; show derivatives)

Source: WB 1575, p.395

Note: Cf. sav (v/m) 'to flow (as a stream)'.

iinâak íshaha uvúunti. They have running water in the house. (lit., 'Indoors water is flowing.') [Reference: KV]
xás tóomah pa'íshaha poovúunti. And he saw the water flowing. [Reference: WB 01: Coyote's Journey 037]

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vaa	káan	aas	uvúuntih
that	there	water	it.was.flowing

There was a spring flowing there.

Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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xás	tóo	mah	pa'íshaha	poovúuntih
then	he.had	see	the.water	when.it.was.flowing

And he saw the water flowing.

Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

kári	xás	uthítiv	áas	uvúuntih
then	then	he.heard.it	water	it.was.flowing

And he heard it, water flowing.

Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

kári	xás	íshaha	uvuníshuk
then	then	water	it.flows.out

And water flowed out.

Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text

kári	xás	pa'íshaha	uvuníshuk	xás	koovúra	pa'áama	kunívyiihrishuk
then	then	the.water	it.flows.out	then	all	the.salmon	they.came.out

And the water flowed out, and all the salmon came out.

Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text