Ararahih'urípih
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fikrip to pick out, to separate (from a group)

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lexicon ID #1315 | revised May 06 2014

fikrip • V • to pick out, to separate (from a group)

Derivation:  fik-rip
fik-out

Source: WB 353, p.333

Sentence examples (8)


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  1. xás nixúti, vaa páy kip Violet ukupíti, the whole thing, vaa too sáankuri, púxay vúra fikríiptihara.
    And I thought, "This is the way Violet does it, the whole thing, she puts it in, she doesn't sort them out."
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Play

  2. ítam xás nifíkrip, chími nivíkeesh.
    I used to sort them when I was gonna weave.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Play

  3. vaa káan xáat uum fikriiptih.
    [I put them] there hoping they will be sorted.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

  4. manâa peefíkriiptihaak, vaa kári i'afishêenatiheesh
    When you're sorting it, then you can feel it.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  5. pi'êep kunipítih, payupsíriharas uum vaa xás mukunfikríparas.
    Long ago, they say, the blind people were their sorters.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  6. pakéevniikas kunfíkriiptih, xás pukunmaahtih.
    The old women sorted, they couldn't see.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  7. uum vaa káan kích úkriiva, ufíkriipti.
    She just sits there, she sorts them.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

  8. xás sipnúukan kunmáhyaanatih, afrúus kunfíkriiptih.
    And they put them in a storage basket, they separated out the mildewed acorns.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text