Ararahih'urípih
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páathma / páathmu- to throw toward

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4430 | revised Oct 31 2014

páathma / páathmu- V • to throw toward

  • pa'ípahak íp kúuk upáathmat. He threw it toward the tree. [Reference: KV]
  • xás kúuk upáathma pamúvaas. And he threw his blanket at it. [Reference: WB 01: Coyote's Journey 060]


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  1. xás kúuk upáathma pamúvaas.
    And he threw his blanket at it.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  2. kári xás kúuk upáathma yítha, tá kuníxtiivhar vaa pasah'áhup.
    And one threw it to (another), they played with that driftwood.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  3. " payêem panimáhaak pasaamvároo paninívaas kúuk nipaathméesh.
    "Now when I see a creek, I'll throw my blanket at it.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  4. xás poomáh pasaamvároo ta'ítam kúuk upaathmáheen.
    And when he saw the creek, then he threw (the blanket) at it.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  5. kári xás upíip pihnêefich, " yee! hûut inísheesh pamí'aan, húuk paathmi.
    And Coyote said, "Hey, what are you going to do with your string, throw it (away) some place!
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text
  6. húuk kích paathmi."
    Just throw it (away) someplace!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text