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yíthuk elsewhere, in a different place
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #7102 | revised Feb 14 2016
yíthuk • N • elsewhere, in a different place
Derivation: | yith-ak |
other-Locative |
Derivatives (2)
yíthukam "on the other side"
yithukánva "at different places; separately"
Source: WB 1678.2, p.401
- koovúra yíthuk upikyâanik. He put everything in a different place. [Reference: KS 05 Peregrine Falcon 098]
- yithukánva pakuniyéeshriihvutihanik, paxéehvaas káru vúra yíthuk káru poohráam vúra yíthuk. They sold them separately, the pipe-sack apart and the pipe apart. [Reference: WB TK173.27]
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vaa uum yíthuk kunyéeshriihvuti patá kunikyâahaak so 3.SG elsewhere they.put.it.down that.[it].has when.they.make.it They put it apart when they work it. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full textkoovúra kunvíikvunaa yíthuk chí kunívyiihmeesh all they.weave elsewhere soon they.will.go They were all weaving, they were about to go to a different place. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-31) | read full textvíri kári xás yíthuk u'uum so then then elsewhere she.went Then she went elsewhere (i.e., was transformed). Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine to Get a Husband" (WB_KL-50) | read full text