Ararahih'urípih
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iyvêesh / iyvêeshrih- to pour out, to spill

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3634 | revised Apr 20 2015

iyvêesh / iyvêeshrih- V • to pour out, to spill

Derivation iyvay-ish
pour-down

Source: WB 830.1, p.357

  • pa'íshaha íp uvêeshrihvat. He poured out the water. [Reference: KV]


Sentence examples (6)


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  1. kári xás âapun tóo yvêesh paxuun.
    Then she poured the acorn soup down on the ground.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text
  2. kári xás kúkuum vúra vaa tóo kuupha, tutátuyshiprimtih, xás tóo yvêesh paxuun.
    So she did that way again, she swept up, then she poured the acorn soup down.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text
  3. púyava xás paaxíich upêer pamútaat, " úma kachakâach vaa ukupítih, kachakáach uyveeshrîihvuti paxuun."
    So the child told its mother, "Blue Jay is doing that, Blue Jay is pouring the acorn soup down."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text
  4. káan uyvéesh, pakun'íinirak, pa'asiktávaan.
    He poured it there where the women were.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  5. xás pakunpávyiihma xás kunpiyvêeshrihva peempúr.
    And when they got home, then they poured out the flour.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full text
  6. púyava patukôohaak púyava kári pa'ánav îim tá kunpiyvêesh.
    When he was finished, they poured the medicine on the ground, outdoors.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweating Doctor" (WB_KL-81) | read full text