Ararahih'urípih
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pavyíihfuruk (pl.) to go back indoors

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lexicon ID #4688 | revised Aug 23 2005

pavyíihfuruk • V • (pl.) to go back indoors

  • kári xás ifuchtîimich iináak takunpávyiihfuruk. And they went back into the house for the last time. [Reference: WB T2.19]

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  1. xas kunpavyíihfuruk, xas kun'ipêer, "chu pihnîich pay miváfish."
    And then (the ten young men) came in, and they said, "Here, old man, here is your liver!"
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

  2. aayâach papihníich tóo píip, "kúkuum mah'íitnihach ku'íchunveesh pachími kunpávyiihfurukheeshhaak."
    Because the old man had said, "You must hide again tomorrow morning before they come into the house."
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

  3. xas kunpávyiihfuruk koovúra tá kári pakun'áveesh.
    Then all (the boys) came into the house all ready to eat.
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

  4. kári xás ifuchtîimich iinâak tá kunpávyiihfuruk, áas tá kunpíshanva.
    And they went into the living house for the last time, they went to eat a meal.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

  5. xás axmáy pa'ávansas kunpávyiihfuruk.
    And suddenly the men came in.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text