Ararahih'urípih
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pûuvish sack, bag

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5145 | revised Nov 09 2005

pûuvish • N • sack, bag

Derivative (1)
thuxrivpûuvish "gunnysack"

Source: WB 1185, p.376; JPH mat 15:708, 778

Note: Locative is pûuvishak.

  • kári xás axvâak ni'axaychákish, xás pûuvishak nithaanámnih. And then I grabbed it by the head, and I put it in a bag. [Reference: DF 06: The Coyote Pups 009]

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  1. kári xás axvâak ni'axaychákish xás pûuvishak nisaanámnih.
    Then I grabbed him by the head and shoved him into a sack.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

  2. xás pûuvishak nisaanámni.
    I put him in the sack.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

  3. ta’itam kúkuum pûuvishak nisaanámniheen.
    I put him in the sack too.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

  4. kári xás kúkuum pûuvishak nisaanámni.
    And put him in the sack.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

  5. xás ta'itam kúkuum pûuvishak nisaanámniheen kúkuum vúra yítha nithyúrurupuk
    I put him in the sack with the rest. Then I dragged out another one.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

  6. kári xás úsxax pananipûuvish.
    Then my sack burst.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

  7. ipít íp îikam pûuvish utháaniv.
    Yesterday there was a bag outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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  8. ipít íp pûuvish îikam utháaniv.
    Yesterday there was a bag outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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  9. hôoy pamipûuvish?
    Where's your bag?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  10. pananipûuvish uum iinâak.
    My bag is inside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  11. impaah papûuvish utháaniv.
    There's a bag lying in the road.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  12. vaa káan pûuvish thárishrih.
    Put it in the bag.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  13. páy papûuvish upshéek.
    The bag is heavy.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  14. páy papûuvish vúra uum upshéek.
    The bag is very heavy.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  15. ipít pananipûuvish upshéek.
    My bag was heavy yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  16. ipít papûuvish upshéek.
    The bag was heavy yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  17. panaa neepshéekti pay pûuvish.
    It was the bag that made me heavy.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  18. pa'ápsuun káan pûuvish úkrii.
    The snake is in the bag.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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  19. papûuvish vaa káan pa'as nipaathkúriheesh.
    I will throw the rock into the bag.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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  20. pakihara pûuvish tháankurih.
    Put the keys in the bag.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-16) | read full text
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  21. papúsihich tóo msákar papûuvish.
    The cat is sniffing the bag.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
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  22. kári xás u'êechip pa'apuroonpûuvish.
    And she picked up the charm-bag.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text

  23. puvishtunvêechas
    It was (in) little sacks.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full text