Ararahih'urípih
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itaharâan ten times

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lexicon ID #3201 | revised Feb 16 2015

itaharâan ADV • ten times

Derivation itráhyar-yaan
ten-times

  • chavúra itaharâan takunparihíshriihva. Finally they sang ten times. [Reference: WB T2.32]
  • itaharâan upikyávaanhatak vaa pakéevniikich. She'd been ikyávaan (priestess at the world-renewal ceremony) 10 times, that old woman. [Reference: DeA & F 4: Land of the Dead 010]


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  1. chavúra itaharâan tá kunparihíshriihva.
    Finally they sang ten times.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text
  2. kári xás kunpíip " nuu páy peethívthaaneen itaharâan nupíhiroopithvutih."
    And they said, "We dance around this earth ten times."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text
  3. kári xás kunpíip " pûuhara, hôoy íf vaa ikupheesh, itaharâan ipíhiroopithveesh."
    And they said, "No, you can't do that, you will (have to) dance around ten times!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text