Ararahih'urípih
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ithyáruk across, esp. across-river

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lexicon ID #3343 | revised Apr 21 2015

ithyáruk • ADV • across, esp. across-river

Derivatives (7)
ithyárukha "to cross (water), to go across-river"
ithyarukiráastiip "the opposite shore"
ithyárukirakam "across-stream"
ithyárukiram "the opposite shore"
ithyarukiráviitkir "opposite ridge"
ithyárukirukam "on the other side of the river"
ithyarukpíhriiv "Across-the-Water Widower, a mythical personage"

Source: WB 784.1, p.355

  • xás kúkuum tanipûuvrin, xás ithyáruk tani'íshipkar. Then I turn (the basket) over again, and I run (the pineroot) across. [Reference: TK 111.4]
  • xás ithyáruk kun'irúkar. And they crossed over the river. [Reference: DeA&F 1 Salmon 054]

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  1. ithyáruk "across" (spoken by Sonny Davis)
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  2. ithyáruk "across" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  3. ithyáruk "across the river" (spoken by Lucille Albers)
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