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ihyûunish to shout to (someone)
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lexicon ID #1632 | revised Oct 14 2014
ihyûunish • V • to shout to (someone)
| Derivation: | ihyiv-unish |
| shout-about |
- kuhyûunishtiheeshik asaxvuhpihnîich. You must shout at Old Man Turtle. [Reference: TK 212.4]
Sentence examples (4)
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xás uhyûunish pamú'arama
" chéemyaach árihrupuki tóo mtup pamú'iish,
chimi nu'am."
And she shouted to her child, "Jump out quickly, her meat is cooked, let's eat!"Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text -
ithyarukpíhriiv kunihyûunishtih,
upêentih, "
nakûushi."
Across-the-Water Widower was shouted at, (the person) said to him, "Copulate with me!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Creation of Eels" (WB_KL-41) | read full text -
fâat kumá'ii paneehyûunishtih."
Why is she shouting at me?"Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Creation of Eels" (WB_KL-41) | read full text -
kári xás koovúra papinishtunvêechas káru koovúra pa'ípaha kunihyûunishtih, "
kunâach'aa,
puxîichi."
And all the little plants and all the trees shouted to him, "Go to it, kunâach'aa!"Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text