Ararahih'urípih
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kûunpiithva / kûunpiithvu- to sit around

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lexicon ID #4082 | revised Aug 07 2015

kûunpiithva / kûunpiithvu- • V • to sit around

Derivation:  kûur-piithva  (= kûur-pith-va)
sit-around  (= sit-here.and.there?-PL.ACT)

  • kúna nuu yaas'arará'uuthkam kích nu'irukûunpiithvutiheesh. But we will be sitting around only in front of rich people. [Reference: WB T23.62]

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  1. kúna nuu yaas'arará'uuthkam kích nu'irukúunpiithvutiheesh."
    But we will be sitting around only in front of rich people."
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text