Ararahih'urípih
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ihmáravarak (pl.) to run downstream from here

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lexicon ID #1564 | revised Apr 14 2014

ihmáravarak • V • (pl.) to run downstream from here

Derivation:  ihmar-varak
run.(pl.)-down.from.upriver

Source: WB files

Sentence examples (3)


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  1. kári xás kunihmáravarak pa'îin kun'áharamutih.
    And the ones chasing him ran down from upriver.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

  2. xás patishanihyûum ukvíriprup víri kúna kâam pa'îin kun'áharamuti tá kunihmáravarak.
    And when he ran downriver from tishániik, the ones following him were running down just upriver.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

  3. xás ôok vúra koovúra tá kunpihmáravarak.
    And they all ran down from upriver to here.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text