Ararahih'urípih
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iinâak indoors; inside a living-house

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1671 | revised Oct 31 2014

iinâak • N • indoors; inside a living-house

Derivative (1)
inakvúraakir "plank ladder, used in living house"

Source: WB 629, p.347; Shivshaneen, 1996, (8.2)

Note: As a command, 'Come in!'

  • xás upiip, chími iinâak. Then he said, Come in! [Reference: KS 05 Peregrine Falcon 023]
  • iinâak, véek vúra ivôonfurukeesh. Come in, you must just enter. [Reference: JPH "Grammar" 366]

Short recordings (3) | Sentence examples (52)

  1. iinâak "indoors" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  2. iinâak "inside" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  3. iinâak mukrívraam "inside his house" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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