Ararahih'urípih
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iyêesh / iyêeshrih- to sell

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lexicon ID #3572 | revised Oct 31 2014

iyêesh / iyêeshrih- • V • to sell

Derivatives (2)
iyeeshníhvaanich "peddler"
iyéeshriihva "to put (things) down, to give away, to sell"

  • yíthukunva pakuiniyeeshrîihvutihanik, paxéehvaas karu vúra yíthuk káru vúra poohráam vúra yíthuk. They sold them separately, the pipe sack apart, and the pipe apart. [Reference: TK 173.28]

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  1. nixus " áavahar vúra niyêeshriihveesh."
    I thought I might be able to sell them alive.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

  2. vaa uum yíthuk kunyéeshriihvuti, patá kunikyâahaak
    They put it apart when they work it.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text