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xathímtas roasted grasshoppers
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lexicon ID #6850 | revised Feb 02 2016
xathímtas • N • roasted grasshoppers
| Derivation: | xáath imtas |
| grasshopper imtas |
- yánava vúra uum taay, paxathímtas. He saw there were lots of roasted grasshoppers. [Reference: WB 3: Coyote's Journey 027]
- vaa kíp kôok uvíshtaanti xathímtas. He just likes that kind, roasted grasshoppers. [Reference: WB T3.27]
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xás uxúti vaa kíp kôok uvíshvaanti xathímtas then he.was.thinking that just kind he.likes.it roasted.grasshoppers And he thought, "He just likes that kind, roasted grasshoppers." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás tutúraayva vúra uum táay paxathímtas then he.looked.around Intensive 3.SG much the.roasted.grasshoppers And he looked around, there were lots of grasshoppers. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás uxúti tîi matée kóomahich kan'ífapvi paxathímtas then he.was.thinking let... later little.bit let.me.pick.them.up! the.roasted.grasshoppers And he thought, "Let me pick up a few roasted grasshoppers for a moment!" Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textpúyava uxús payêem vúra puna'ípaveeshara paxathímtas you.see he.thought now Intensive I.will.not.eat.it.again the.roasted.grasshoppers So he thought, "Now I won't eat roasted grasshoppers again. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text