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íithva a pack-load
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1712 | revised Mar 27 2019
íithva • N • a pack-load
| Derivation: | íithva-a |
| pack-DEVERB |
Derivatives (2)
ithá'iithva "a whole pack; all in a pack"
itheethvákaam "one big load"
Source: WB 772.1, p.354
- kúmateech tu'ípak ithá'iithva ík pa'ararasára. In the evening he would come home just loaded down with Indian bread. [Reference: KS 22. Maruk'áraar Gives Man Bread 004]
Sentence examples (5)
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itha'ithvákaam u'árihish
It made a big load.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kári xás pa'ishmúnaxich íithva nikyâaheen.
Then I made a pack of only meat.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
unuhyâachhiruva kúma u'árihishrih pananí'iithva víri natakníihshurootih.
My pack was becoming too round, so it kept rolling off me.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás u'árihroov,
áan ithá'iithva,
antunvêech,
vaa poovúpareesh peeshpuk.
And he went upriver; the string was in a single pack, the little string, that which he was going to string the money with.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
achavúra ithá'iithva vaa kóo uparíshriihva.
Finally he twined a whole pack.Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text