Ararahih'urípih
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ikvárar / ikváran- to go to buy

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2178 | revised Nov 12 2014

ikvárar / ikváran- V • to go to buy

Derivation ikvar-ar
buy-go.to

Derivative (1)
ikváraruk "to come to buy"

  • hâari yú' mít kunikvaránkootihat xuskáamhar. Sometimes they used to go downriver to buy bows. [Reference: TK 162.36]


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  1. fâat kuméethyur peekváreesh?
    What kind of car are you gonna buy?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-16) | read full text
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  2. upêer " pamí'arama nikvárakuktih."
    He said, "I am coming to buy your child."
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text