Ararahih'urípih
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inhîish / inhîishrih- to tie down

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2644 | revised Jan 19 2015

inhîish / inhîishrih- • V • to tie down

Derivation:  inhi-ish
tie-down

  • kári xás taninhîish ávahkam. Then I tie it down on top. [Reference: TK 126.4]

Sentence examples (4)


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  1. kári xás unhíshriihva koovúra pa'ûumukich pa'áthiith, impaak unhíshriihva.
    And she tied all the hazel branches nearby, she tied them across the path.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text

  2. váa kúuk ukvíripma pa'ípa unhíshriihvat pa'áthiith.
    She ran there where she had tied the hazel branches.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text

  3. xás pa'uripih'ípan anxára unhîishrih.
    And they tied a long string to the end of the net.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text