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ikrîish / ikrîishrih- to sit down
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lexicon ID #1978 | revised Dec 03 2014
ikrîish / ikrîishrih- • V • to sit down
| Derivation: | ikriv-ish | (= ikrii-a-ish) |
| living-down | (= live-DEVERB-down) |
Derivative (1)
tapaspikrîish "name of a man at Eyese"
Source: WB 493.1, p.340; JPH mat 15:785
Note: Final syllable of ikrîish is never pronounced with glottalization.
- chími âachip kanikrîishrihi. Let me sit down in the middle! [Reference: TK 68.12]
- xás poopámvaar xás îim upikrîish. And when he finished eating, then he sat down outside. [Reference: DeA&F 1 Salmon 026]
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