Ararahih'urípih
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ikyâar / ikyâan- to go gather

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lexicon ID #2334 | revised Nov 13 2014

ikyâar / ikyâan- • V • to go gather

Derivation:  ikyav-ar
make-go.to

Source: WB files

  • vaa peeshpuk nikyâareesh, íf tanitápkuup. I will go get that money, I have really taken a liking to it. [Reference: WB 01: Coyote's Journey 008]

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  1. manâa naa mít káru nîinamich itíhaan áhup nukyâati, pananitípa xákaan, áhup núkpaakti.
    Well, also when I was little, we were always gathering wood, my brother and I, we were chopping wood.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Working (VSu-04) | read full text

  2. vaa peeshpúk nikyâareesh, íf tá nitápkuup."
    I will go get that money, I have really taken a liking to it."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  3. vúra vaa too xus, " puna'ísheeshara, naa ishpúk nikyâantih."
    He thought like that, "I won't drink, I'm going to get money."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  4. káruma kahyúras ishpúk nikyâantih."
    I'm going to get money at Klamath Lakes."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  5. upipshinvárihva peeshpúk káruk ukyâantih.
    He forgot that he was going upriver to get money.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  6. kári xás uxúsaanik " chími káruk ishpúk kanikyâan kahyúras."
    And he thought, "Let me go upriver to get money at Klamath Lakes!"
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  7. káruk ishpúk ukyâaranik.
    He went upriver to get money.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  8. xás upíip " kahyúras tá nivâaram, ishpúk tá nikyáar."
    And he said, "I'm leaving for Klamath Lakes, I'm going to make money."
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

  9. " kahyúras nivâarameesh, ishpúk nikyâareesh."
    "I'll leave for Klamath Lakes, I'll go make money."
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

  10. pihnêefich uxus, " tîi kahyúras kanvâarami, ishpúk kanikyáan."
    Coyote thought, "Let me go to Klamath Lakes, let me go get money."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

  11. kahyúras nivâaramutih, ishpúk nikyâantih."
    I'm going to Klamath Lakes, I'm going to get money."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

  12. kári xás upiip, " naa kahyúras nivâaramutih, ishpúk nikyâantih.
    And he said, "I'm going to Klamath Lakes, I'm going to get money.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

  13. kári xás máruk ukyâar payiipáhvuuf.
    So he went uphill to get rotten fir roots.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text