Ararahih'urípih
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putíruh potato

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5128 | revised Nov 17 2014

putíruh • N • potato Solanum tuberosum.

Source: WB 1182, p.376; JPH pla 06:557

Note: From English.

  • putirúhtaay 'lots of potatoes' [Reference: JPH pla 06:476]

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  1. putíruh u'áamtih.
    He is eating potatoes.
    Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about cooking (SD-03) | read full text
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  2. hárivari i'ávaheen paputíruh?
    When did you eat the potato?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-03) | read full text
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  3. paputíruh húm i'ávaheen?
    Did you eat the potato?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-03) | read full text
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  4. vaa húm pee'ávaheen paputíruh?
    Did you eat the potato?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-03) | read full text
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  5. paputíruh húm i'ávaheen?
    Did you eat the potato?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-03) | read full text
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  6. hôoy pamiputíruh?
    Where is your potato?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  7. pananiputíruh uum îikam.
    My potato is outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  8. putíruh káru ni'áveesh.
    I am also going to eat potatoes.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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  9. koovúra vúra miputíruh nitháfipeesh.
    I am going to eat all of your potatoes.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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