Ararahih'urípih
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itráhyar ten

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lexicon ID #3409 | revised Mar 03 2005

itráhyar NUM • ten

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Source: WB 755, p.353

Note: The alternant itáhara- occurs before following elements, e.g. itáharavan 'ten people'.


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  1. uknîi kaan kun'áraarahiti itráhyar mu'túnviiv avansamúrax.
    Uknii. They lived there. His ten children were just boys.
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text
  2. itráhyar pa'asípiitsa káru vaa kóohoo imvarámpiitsa káru itráhyar síkih.
    There were ten new bowls, and also ten new plates, and also ten spoons.
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text
  3. xas vaa káan kunthathyúrufurukva pamukunpúufich itráhyar, xas kun'av.
    They dragged in their deer into the house and then the ten young men ate.
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text
  4. itáharavan
    ten men
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text
  5. itráhyar pa'ávan
    10 stalks
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text
  6. hâari itrôop tu'ûukar káru hâari vúra itráhyar.
    Sometimes he paid five dollars and sometimes ten.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full text
  7. itaharéekxaram kunivyihvarákootih, xás kunpakúriihvunaatih.
    For ten nights they traveled through to there, and they sang.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text
  8. yánava itráhyar akváat kun'irukûuntakoo.
    He saw ten raccoons sitting.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  9. itaharahárinay ukyiivúur.
    He fell for ten years.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  10. chavúra itaharéekxaram tá pu'ikviit-hítihara páxuus u'íruvooti pamuhrôohas.
    Finally he didn't sleep for ten nights, as he thought about his wives.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text
  11. pufíchtaay kuniykáratih, itráhyar mutúnviiv.
    His ten sons were killing lots of deer.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text
  12. iknûumin veekxaréeyav itráhyar mutúnviivhanik, ávansas káru yítha asiktávaan.
    Burrill Peak Spirit had ten children, (nine) men and one woman.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text
  13. itaharahárinay tutaxváhahitih.
    They had been sealed up for ten years.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text
  14. káruma itráhyar káru itrôop úthvuuyti pakúth ára upatumkôotih.
    The fact was, she charged fifteen (dollars) for sucking a person.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text
  15. káakum pa'éekoons táay vúra tá kun'ífik, xás itahara'átimnam kóo tóo píishha.
    Some people gathered a lot of acorns, and put as many as ten baskets to soak.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "Indian Food" (WB_KL-68) | read full text
  16. púyava itráhyar tóo ykar.
    He would kill ten.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Deer Hunting" (WB_KL-70) | read full text