Ararahih'urípih
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ishkákunih to jump downhill from here

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3001 | revised Dec 08 2014

ishkákunih V • to jump downhill from here

Derivation ishkak-unih
jump-down

Source: WB files


Sentence examples (7)


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  1. papúsihich tóo skákunih.
    The cat jumped onto the ground.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
    Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play
  2. xás paakváat sáruk uskákunih.
    And the raccoon jumped downhlll.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  3. kúkuum vúra uum uskákunih.
    It too jumped down.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  4. kári xás upishkákunih.
    And it jumped down.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  5. kúkuum vúra upishkákunih.
    Again it jumped down.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  6. naa nixúti ' vúra nishkákuniheesh.'
    I think I'll jump down."
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  7. kári xás uskákuni pa'asiktávaan.
    Then the woman jumped down.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text