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ákih to give things, or a mass of something, to someone ; to feed
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #249 | revised Aug 19 2005
ákih • V • to give things, or a mass of something, to someone ; to feed
Source: WB 57, p.316
- pamúspuk pamutúnviiv u'ákihvunaati. He's giving his money to his children. [Reference: KV]
- páy kích na'ákihi Feed me more! [Reference: Richardson 1993:21]
Sentence examples (21)
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payêem uum xúrish kana'ákihi."
Give me acorns."Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text -
xúrish kun'ákih itha'átiv.
They gave her a whole packbasket full of acorns.Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text -
" xás payêem uum athithxuntápan kana'ákihi."
"Give me hazel nuts this time."Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text -
xás kun'ákih.
Then they gave them to her.Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text -
taay vúra na'ákihi!
Feed me a lot!Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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kúkuum taay vúra na'ákihi!
Feed me a lot again!Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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náa pananipúsihich axákyaan ni'ákihtih.
I feed my cat twice (a day).Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
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táníkfuuksip,
táni'áki,
aas tá ni'akih.
I'd get up, I'd feed him, I'd give him water.Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text -
káru hôoy akâayva 'îin kun kêemish kun'ákihanik,
kéemish u'ávanik.
"And somewhere, someone, they ... they fed him poison, he ate poison."Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text -
káruma káru taay u'ôorahiti pa'ánav patá níkvar,
pani'ákihti.
And in fact it cost a lot, the medicine that I bought, that I was giving him.Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text -
kári xás upiip, "
miník kiikpákiheesh pamikunpatúmkir,
chími kanipthívkee."
And he said, "I'll give you back your pillows, let me go along!"Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text -
kári xás ta'ítam u'ákihvunaaheen pamutúnviiv.
Then she gave it to her children.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text -
kári xás kin'ákih amveeváxrah.
And they were given dried salmon.Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text -
miník koovúra nu'ákiheesh panini'arará'uup."
I'll give you all my Indian treasure."Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full text -
mímik koovúra panani'arará'uup nu'ákiheesh.
I'll give you my Indian treasure.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text -
kári xás upákih,
xás káru vúra úhruuthvah.
So she gave them back to him, and she took him as her slave.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text -
xás peempúr kin'ákih.
And (the whites) gave them flour.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full text -
kári xás vaa kúna tá kin'ákih ipchimákananach.
Then in addition they gave them handkerchiefs.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full text -
xás kunipêer "
fâat panu'ákiheesh."
And they said to him, "What can we give you?"Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text -
pa'ávansa káan uhyárih, u'ákihti páchishiih.
The man is standing there, he is feeding the dog.Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text