Ararahih'urípih
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ithyíimfuruk (two) to fall into a house

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lexicon ID #3355 | revised Feb 17 2015

ithyíimfuruk • V • (two) to fall into a house

Derivation:  ithyiv-fúruk
fall.(pl.)-indoors

  • teepshítaanivanihich axmáy kuníthyiimfuruk peekxareeyav'ifápiitichas. After a little while, suddenly the two spirit girls fell into the house. [Reference: WB T53.46]

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  1. teepshítaanivanihich axmáy kuníthyiimfuruk peekxareeyav'ifápiitichas.
    In a little while, suddenly the spirit girls fell into the house.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text

  2. víri pakuníthyiimfuruk ta'ítam kun'inívruuhvarayva.
    When they fell in, they rolled around.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text