Ararahih'urípih
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ikyâafip to make completely ; to win (in gambling)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2329 | revised Nov 13 2014

ikyâafip • V • to make completely ; to win (in gambling)

Derivation:  ikyav-fip
make-completely

Derivatives (2)
ikyaafipáyaachha "to gather, bring together"
ikyafipáyaachha "to gather, bring together"

Source: WB 557.1, p.343

  • púyava vúra uum yíchaach tookyâafip pá'uup, tuyaas'áraaraha. So he won all their possessions, he became rich. [Reference: WB T59.40]
  • pavúra kóo kuma'ávaha vúra ukyâafiptihanik. She made all kinds of food. [Reference: KS Chipmunk & Hummingbird 004]

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  1. púyava vúra uum yíchaach tóo kyâafip pá'uup.
    And he won all their possessions.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text