Ararahih'urípih
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iptháaniv / iptháanim- to lie around; to be laid up (with an injury)

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lexicon ID #2835 | revised Nov 20 2014

iptháaniv / iptháanim- • V • to lie around; to be laid up (with an injury)

Derivation:  ip-tháaniv  (= ip-thar-riv)
ITER sit  (= ITER put-at.rest)

Source: WB 1426.1.1, p.388

  • vaa vúra kári tóopthaaniv poohraam, pateekôoriipuxhaak. Then the pipe lies around without any stone bowl. [Reference: TK 163.15]
  • úpthaaniv kachakâach. Bluejay was laid up. [Reference: WB files]

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  1. kári xás úpthaaniv kachakâach, aayâach ápsii tóo spat.
    Then Blue Jay was laid up, it was because her leg was broken.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text