Ararahih'urípih
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iruxáapsip / iruxáapsipriv- (pl.) to get up (from a sitting position)

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lexicon ID #2935 | revised Jan 22 2015

iruxáapsip / iruxáapsipriv- • V • (pl.) to get up (from a sitting position)

Derivation:  iru-xap-sip-va
PL step-up-PL.ACT

Note: Cf. vôonsip '(sg.) to get up from sitting'; ífuksip '(pl.) to get up from lying'.

  • koovúra kun'iruxapsípriin. They all got up in a hurry (with -va ~ -n 'pl. action'). [Reference: KV]
  • kári xás takun'iruxáapsip patookvátish. Then they all jump up when he comes with the sweathouse wood. [Reference: TK 200.9]