Ararahih'urípih
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ishvírip Jeffrey pine

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3148 | revised Apr 21 2015

ishvírip N • Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi (NPDC).

Derivation ishvir-iip
ishvir-tree

Derivatives (6)
ishvínipich "a placename, Three-Dollar Bar "
ishviníp'uusich "Jeffrey pine burrs"
ishviripchêex "mountain tanager"
ishvirip'imsháxvuh "pine pitch"
ishviripírish "pine needles"
ishvirípmaam "a placename, part of Katimin rancheria"

Source: WB 737, p.352; JPH pla 06:497


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  1. ishvírip xás upihyárihish.
    She turned into a pine tree.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text
  2. víri vaa kuthítiimtiheesh, pánaa kâarim tá nixus, peeshviripshúruk poofyúkutihat, yakún na vaa peeshvírip."
    You will hear it, when I feel sad, when (someone) goes around under pine trees, because I am Pine."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text