Ararahih'urípih
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îin to do

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1669 | revised Nov 03 2005

îin • V • to do

Source: WB 625, p.347

Usage: Rare; 'to do' is usually kúupha..

  • hûut chími poo'îineesh. He didn't know what to do. [Reference: TK 70.6]

Sentence examples (3)


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  1. xáyfaat táay ík papáy i'îinatih!
    Stop it!
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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  2. víri hûut chími u'îineesh.
    (He wondered) what he should do.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  3. xás vúra uum hûut chími u'îineesh, pamúprii vúra tuváxrah.
    What was he to do? His tongue was just dry.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text