Ararahih'urípih
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ithvásip / ithvásipriv- to pack up, to rise up with a load on one's back

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3299 | revised Feb 12 2015

ithvásip / ithvásipriv- V • to pack up, to rise up with a load on one's back

Derivation íithva-sip
pack-up

Source: WB 772.3, p.354

  • kári xás uvâaram, mu'akvákir upithvásip. And so he went, he put his quiver on his back. [Reference: DeA&F 1 Salmon 009]
  • víri vaa patoothvásip toothvároov pá'aan. When he had packed it up, he carried the string upriver. [Reference: WB 01: Coyote's Journey 013]


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  1. ta'ítam nithvásipreeheen.
    So I packed it on my back.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text
  2. kári xás pâanpay xás kúkuum nipithvásip.
    Then, after a while, I packed it on my back again and rose.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text
  3. kári xás nithvásip.
    Then I packed it.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text
  4. víri vaa patóo thvásip tóo thvároov pá'aan.
    When he had packed it up, he carried the string upriver.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  5. xás ta'ítam upithvásip pamukrívraam.
    So then he packed up his house.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text
  6. xás pamu'ífuth xás upithvásip pamukrívraam.
    And behind her then he packed up his house.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text