Ararahih'urípih
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imtup to be ripe; to be cooked or roasted; (blood) to clot

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2564 | revised Dec 17 2014

imtup • V • to be ripe; to be cooked or roasted; (blood) to clot

Derivatives (4)
axímtup "blood clot"
imtup "cooked"
imtúpish "to be cooked, to be ripe"
imtúupmath "to cook (something), make cooked"

Source: WB 601, p.345

  • íp panapíkniivravat pá'aax tóomtup. The blood has clotted where I was hurt. [Reference: KV]
  • xás pukári kín'aapunmutihan pahári tóomtup. And we didn't know when (the food) was done. [Reference: WB T93. Violet cooking 003]

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  1. payáan vúr u'íiftihaak puxxích thúkkinkunish, peheeraha'íppa, pachím uimtúppeeshahaak, vaa kári taváttavkunish.
    When it is just growing, the tobacco plant is real green, when it is already going to get ripe, it is then light-colored.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Sense Characteristics (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.a) | read full text

  2. vaa kári xás kunxúti tóo mtup peehêeraha, patá, kunma tóo xváhaha."
    Then they know the tobacco is ripe, when they see it is gummy.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Gum (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.i) | read full text

  3. xás pukári kín'aapunmutihara pahári patóo mtup.
    And we didn’t know when (the food) was done.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

  4. xás tá kinipêer vúra " ník tóo mptup."
    Then she told us, “It’s cooked.”
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

  5. xás yánava káan uxráa tóo mtup.
    And he saw berries ripe there.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

  6. xás uhyûunish pamú'arama " chéemyaach árihrupuki tóo mtup pamú'iish, chimi nu'am."
    And she shouted to her child, "Jump out quickly, her meat is cooked, let's eat!"
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  7. patóo mpúkahaak, pa'ás tá kunturúriipva.
    When (the acorns) were cooked, they took the rocks out.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text