Ararahih'urípih
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pat / páta- to eat (acorn soup)

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lexicon ID #4606 | revised Oct 31 2014

pat / páta- • V • to eat (acorn soup)

Source: WB 1079, p.371

Sentence examples (4)


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  1. xákaan vúra kuníkyeehiti poo'áveesh, áxak vúra upátati paxuun
    They both made for him what he was to eat, he ate two (servings of) acorn soup.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text

  2. kári xás uxúti pakachakâach " hûut áta kumá'ii pa'ípat múxuun kích kúnish poopátatih."
    And Blue Jay thought, "I wonder why he sort of eats only Doe's acorn soup?"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text

  3. púyava kári tá kunpat.
    Then they ate it.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-73) | read full text

  4. sikíhnuuk mûuk tá kunpátatih.
    They ate soup with spoons.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text