Ararahih'urípih
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ihmárasip / ihmárasipree- (pl.) to start to run

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lexicon ID #1561 | revised Oct 31 2014

ihmárasip / ihmárasipree- • V • (pl.) to start to run

Derivation:  ihmar-sip
run.(pl.)-up

  • xás ta'ítam kunihmárasipreeheen, takun'áharam pa'áraar îin takinipshítviik. And so they started to run, they chased the people who had stolen it from them. [Reference: WB 10 Coyote Steals Fire 049]

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  1. xás ta'ítam kunihmárasipreeheen, tá kun'áharam pa'áraar îin tá kinipshítviik.
    And so they started to run, they chased the people who had stolen it from them.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text