Ararahih'urípih
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ithríish / ithríishrih- to set (liquid) down; (liquid) to run together

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lexicon ID #3282 | revised Feb 12 2015

ithríish / ithríishrih- V • to set (liquid) down; (liquid) to run together

Derivation íithra-ish
lie.(liquid)-down

Derivative (1)
ishaheethríshriihrav "pitcher"

  • kári xás vaa kunkúupha, kurihkirá'aachipvarih uthrîish pamukunyupastáran. They did this, their tears filled half-way up to the roof-beam. [Reference: WB 769.1, p. 354]


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  1. kári xás vaa kunkúupha, kurihkirá'aachipvari uthrîish pamukunyupastáran.
    They did this, their tears collected halfway up the roof-beam.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text
  2. tupithríishrih, pa'íshaha.
    The water was filling in again.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  3. víri paathkúrit tóo thrîish.
    So the fat ran together.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bear Hunting" (WB_KL-71) | read full text
  4. xás vaa payíkihar musúrukam tóo thríish.
    Then he set them down underneath the sick person.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweating Doctor" (WB_KL-81) | read full text