Ararahih'urípih
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sar- / san- to carry, get, bring, take, put (plural objects, or a mass of something)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5312 | revised Nov 17 2014

sar- / san- • V • to carry, get, bring, take, put (plural objects, or a mass of something)

Derivatives (6)
ipsháansip "to pick up (things, or a mass of something)"
ipsháravrik "to help"
sáansip "to take (pl. objects) and leave"
sánishuk "to take out"
sanpíithva "to carry things around"
santákoo "to saddle"

Source: WB 1211, p.378

Note: Bound stem, used only with directional suffixes.

Sentence examples (10)

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  1. áhup ik chími ápim, sáanfuruki!
    Look for wood, bring it in!
    Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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  2. áhup usáanfuruki!
    Bring wood in!
    Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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  3. xas kari íripar nipsárar.
    Then I went after a pick.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text

  4. nixuti áta ishánaavish.
    I thought you might bring some [sticks] up.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  5. nixúti, hárivarihva sárip nisháankurihat íshahak.
    [The other day] I thought I'd put some sticks in water.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  6. xás nixúti, vaa páy kip Violet ukupíti, the whole thing, vaa too sáankuri, púxay vúra fikríiptihara.
    And I thought, "This is the way Violet does it, the whole thing, she puts it in, she doesn't sort them out."
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  7. kári xás upiip, " akâay kích vúra ipshansîipreevishan pamu'ípih."
    And he said, "Who is going to carry away her bones?"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text

  8. kári xás upiip kachakâach " naa ník nipshansîipreevish."
    Then Blue Jay said, "I'll carry them away."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text

  9. tá kunsánaamnihva, pamukún'uup.
    They put their possessions in (the boats).
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  10. hâari aax tóo sáansur payíkihar káru hâari thúkin.
    Sometimes she took blood off of the sick person, and sometimes bile.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sucking Doctor" (WB_KL-80) | read full text