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aachíchhiivrik be glad to see (someone)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4 | revised Feb 17 2014
aachíchhiivrik • V • be glad to see (someone)
| Derivation: | aachíchha-vrik | (= aachich-ha-vrik) |
| be.happy-in.response.to.motion | (= aachich-DENOM-in.response.to.motion) |
Source: WB 8.2, p.313
- hûut kúth pakana'aachichhíivriktihara. Why aren't they happy to see me? [Reference: WB T24.34]
See -vrik 'in response to motion'
Sentence examples (2)
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púyava tá kun'aachíchhiivrik.
Then they were glad to see him.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text -
kári xás pa'ûumukich u'uum,
kári xás uxús
" hûut kúth papukana'aachichhîivriktihara."
Then when he got near, then he thought, "Why aren't they happy to see me?"Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text