Ararahih'urípih
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pishríivpa / pishríivpu- to get fat

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lexicon ID #4990 | revised Oct 31 2014

pishríivpa / pishríivpu- • V • to get fat

  • vúra puxích tanapíshriivpa. I got very fat. [Reference: KV]

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  1. íkiich vúra ipíshriivpeesh patáay i'áamtih.
    Maybe you'll get fat if you eat too much.
    Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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  2. naníaunt Ramona ithâan néemuustih naníaunt Ramona kári xás upítih " hã'ii tipíshriivpa."
    My Aunt Ramona once looked at me and she said "Yikes, you've gotten fat!"
    Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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