Ararahih'urípih
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-ripith down(?)

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lexicon ID #5187 | revised Nov 14 2014

-ripith • SUFF • down(?)

Derivation:  -rip-pith
-out-here.and.there?

Derivatives (3)
árihripith "to travel down"
chivíitripith "to be lined up"
-xararipith "in single file"

Note: Only example of this suffixal combination.

  • yánava káan takun'ishipxáraripith. He sees the children stringing down in a single file there. [Reference: KS 05.263]
  • xás vaa vúra káan upihrivsháamvanaa poo'árihripith. She just leaves them there as she travels down. [Reference: KS 05 Peregrine Falcon 269]
  • vaa vúra kunchíviitripith impahatîimich. They are lined up [as objects] at the very edge of the trail. [Reference: KS 05 Peregrine Falcon 270]