Ararahih'urípih
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itrûup / itrûupu- to look downriver from here

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3424 | revised Feb 22 2015

itrûup / itrûupu- • V • to look downriver from here

Derivation:  it-rup
look-away.downriverward

Source: WB 747.7, p.353

  • chími axmáy yúruk utrûuputi. Suddenly he looked downriver. [Reference: WB 3: Coyote's Journey 096]

Sentence examples (13)


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  1. kári xás yúruk utrûuputih.
    And he looked downriver.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  2. chími axmáy yúruk utrûuputih.
    Suddenly he looked downriver.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  3. yúruk utrûuputih.
    She looked downriver.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text

  4. xás yúruk utrûuputih.
    And he looked downriver.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text

  5. xás yûuth utrûuputih.
    Then he looked down across.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

  6. xás poofúmtaapsur víri yûuth pootrûuputih, xánahich axmáy vaa ukuupha, pamukunfuraxpikshipíkmath axmáy u'áapuchur.
    And when he blew, as he looked down across, in a little while suddenly they did this, (the women's) woodpecker-head sun-shades suddenly collapsed.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

  7. xás yúruk utrûuputih.
    Then he looked downriver.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  8. yúruk utrûuputih.
    He looked downriver.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  9. yúruk utrûuputih.
    He looked downriver.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  10. xás utrûuputih, úmuustih.
    And he looked downriver.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  11. xás utrûuputih.
    Then he looked downriver.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  12. víri îifuti poopitrûuputi víri kún yúruk úmkuufhitih.
    Sure enough, when he looked downriver, there downriver was the smoke.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text

  13. yúruk tóo trûuputih, peeshkêesh tóo muustih.
    He looked downriver, he looked at the river.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text