Ararahih'urípih
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oo oh!

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4383 | revised Jun 09 2015

oo INTERJ • oh!

Source: WB 1024, p.369

  • oo, yáxa kóo yâamach sâam pasah'áhup. Oh, look what a pretty piece of driftwood downhill! [Reference: T1.95]


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  1. oo, vúra uum táay vura uum pa'asiktávaansa lots of women, you know, up there in the reservation.
    Oh and there were lots of women up there in the reservation.
    Source: Vina Smith, I'll Never Forget Those Days (VS-22) | read full text
    Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play
  2. oo, vúra uum ikyáakaam.
    Oh, it was hard.
    Source: Vina Smith, Washing (VS-24) | read full text
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  3. oo, vúra uum puxich tá naxúriha.
    I am really hungry.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about food and drink (VS-39) | read full text
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  4. oo! yáxa kóo yâamach sâam pasah'áhup."
    Oh, look at what a pretty piece of driftwood downhill!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  5. xás upiip, " oo! êev, chími nútaatripaa pasah'áhup."
    And (the other) said, "Oh, dear, let's hook the driftwood out!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  6. xás oo! tá kuntápkuup.
    And oh, they took a liking to it!
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  7. oo! púya íf yâamachich pasah'áhup, tá kuntápkuup.
    Oh, how pretty the driftwood was, they took a liking to it.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  8. " ooo!" pa'asiktávaansa kunpiip, " ooo! yáxa páykuuk kóo ahupyâamach uthivrúhuthunatih.
    "Oh," the women said, "oh, look there, such a pretty stick is floating around.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  9. xás yítha upíip " ooo! yáxa kóo ahupyâamach tuthívruuhvarak."
    And one said, "Oh, look, such a pretty stick has floated down from upstream!"
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  10. xás pihnêefich upíip " oo! vúra iim pufaat-hára.
    And Coyote said, "Aw, you're just nothing!
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  11. xás upíip " oo! tá kanéepshaamkir.
    And he said, "Oh, they've left me!
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  12. xás pakéevniikich upiip " oo! puyávhara papihnêefich, táay ukupavêenahiti papihnêefich."
    And the old woman said, "Oh, Coyote's no good, he does lots of mischief!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full text
  13. " oo! yôotva, nini'íkam, yôotva.
    (The old man said), "Oh, hurray, my son-in-law, hurray!
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text
  14. oo! xás " yôotva, yôotva.
    Oh, then (they said), "Hurray, hurray!
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text