Ararahih'urípih
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íship to extinguish a fire

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2963 | revised Dec 19 2014

íship V • to extinguish a fire

Source: WB 696, p.350

Note: Cf. imship '(fire) to be extinguished'.


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  1. aah uum úpaanik" púra fâat vúra îin na'íshiptiheeshara."
    Fire once said, "Nothing can put me out."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text
  2. kári xás pirishkâarim upiip, " naa îin nu'íshiptiheesh."
    Then Grizzly Bear said, "I can put you out."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text