Ararahih'urípih
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ihmarápiithva / ihmarapîithvu- (pl.) to run around

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lexicon ID #1555 | revised Oct 31 2014

ihmarápiithva / ihmarapîithvu- V • (pl.) to run around

Derivation ihmar-piithva  (= ihmar-pith-va)
run.(pl.)-around  (= run.(pl.)-here.and.there?-PL.ACT)

  • xás kunpáxtiivpunaa, aachíchhar kunpihmarápiithva. Then (the children) were playing again, they were running around again happily. [Reference: WB T24.32]


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  1. ta'ítam kunpáxtiivpunaa, aachíchhar vúra kunpihmarápiithva.
    So they played again, they ran around again happily.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text