Ararahih'urípih
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iphi- to put, to set (two or more objects)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2739 | revised Nov 17 2014

iphi- • V • to put, to set (two or more objects)

Derivatives (11; show derivatives)

Source: WB 653, p.348

Note: Bound stem; used with derivational suffixes.

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  1. káan xás umáh áraar, uphikirîihvutih.
    And there he saw a person, he was sweating himself.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  2. xás yánava pa'ásip áruun kuniphíriv.
    And he saw the baskets lying empty.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

  3. ansáfriik ávansa uphikirîihvutih.
    A man was sweating himself at Weitchpec.
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full text

  4. púyava payítha peeshnaaníchhaak uum píshiip tu'úum patákasar uphírivirak.
    If one was swift, he arrived first where the tossel lay.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full text

  5. púyava hâari uum payu'kúkam pa'ávansas píshiip tu'úum, patákasar uphírivirak.
    Sometimes the men on the downriver end arrived first where the tossel lay.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full text