Ararahih'urípih
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pêevapithva / pêevapithvu- to trade, to barter

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4750 | revised Oct 31 2014

pêevapithva / pêevapithvu- • V • to trade, to barter

Derivation:  pêeva-piithva  (= pêeva-pith-va)
pêeva-around  (= pêeva-here.and.there?-PL.ACT)

Derivatives (6)
áachip_vapeepithváram "Van Pelt & Delaney's store in Orleans "
ka'timpeepithváram "Gent's old store in Orleans"
peepithváram "store"
peevapíthvaan "storekeeper"
peevapithváram "store"
yu'timpeepithváram "Brizard's store in Orleans (an abandoned building in 1950)"

Source: WB 1108, p.372

Sentence examples (4)

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  1. peepithváram tá nivâaram.
    I'm going to the store.
    Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about fear and going places (LA-01) | read full text
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  2. xás paapxantínihich upíip " chími kâam vâarami peevapithváram.
    And the white man said, "Go upriver to the store!
    Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text

  3. xás u'uum, papeevapithváram.
    Then he arrived at the store.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text

  4. xás papeevapíthvaan upíip " fâat kúna."
    And the storekeeper said, "What else?"
    Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text