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thiv (one inanimate object) to lie, be
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lexicon ID #5957 | revised Jan 29 2016
thiv • V • (one inanimate object) to lie, be
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ipthíkoo "to patch"
íthimship "to lie stomach upward"
ithívthaaneen "country, earth, land, world"
ithivthanéenpaah "car, automobile"
ithivthaneenxáyviish "type of mushroom, not eaten"
ithivthanéen'aachip "center of the world; Karuk country"
ithivthaneen'ávahkam "on land"
ithivthaneen'iktátikar "world prop, name of the rock under the Katimin sweathouse, also one at Ike's Point; also applied to Sugarloaf"
ithivthaneen'ípan "at the end of the world"
iviththanéenpaah "automobile"
thîish "to put aside"
thîivakar "drying rack (in a house)"
thíivka "to put on"
thiivkúrih "to put (one inanimate object) into water"
thíivramnih "to put into"
thiivríhva "wall board in an Indian house"
thiivrîihvar "wall board in an Indian house"
thíivtak "to lay (a thing) onto"
thimpíithva "to spread"
thivfíipshur "to remove"
thívish "to drop in little pieces"
thivtákoo "(thing) to lie on (a surface)"
thivthaneentáayvaar "a plant, Saint John's wort (introduced)"
thivthaneenxáyviish "mushroom sp."
tishramthivxurútvarayva "a plant, "peppermint" "
uhthiishrívraam "placename, a rock upslope of Katimin Spring"
Source: WB 1454, p.389
Note: There is a change to transitive meaning with most directional suffixes, e.g., in thiivkúrih 'to put into water'.
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símsiim káan uthiv. A knife is lying there. [Reference: KV]
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yánava vúra púfaat peekrívraam, pufáat vúra thêera. She saw there was no house, nothing was there. [Reference: WB 16: Coyote Marries His Own Daughter 045]
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