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itroopatíshaamnih / itroopatishaamnih- nine
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3416 | revised Aug 18 2015
itroopatíshaamnih / itroopatishaamnih- • NUM • nine
| Derivation: | itrôop tíshaamnih |
| five tíshaamnih |
Derivatives (5)
itnoopatíshaamnihich "only nine"
itroopatíshaamnihaan "ninth month of the Karuk year"
itroopatíshamnihakan "at nine places"
itroopatíshamnihavan "nine (animate)"
itroopatishamnihitráhyar "ninety"
Source: WB 757.4, p.353
Note: Dimin. is itnoopatíshaamnihich.
- itroopatíshaamnih taníykar pa'ávansas. I killed nine men. [Reference: WB 18: The Perils of Weasel 068]
Short recordings (3) | Sentence examples (3)