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-sîiprin / -siiprína- up (pl. action)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5382 | revised Dec 11 2014
-sîiprin / -siiprína- • SUFF • up (pl. action)
| Derivation: | -sip-va |
| -up-PL.ACT |
Derivative (1)
imfiruvasîip "(steam) to rise up {?}"
Note: Pl. action form of -sip(riv).
Sentence examples (6)
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patakikyâahaak pa'uhíppi,
tá kunvupáksiiprin.
When they pick the tobacco stems they cut them off.Source: Phoebe Maddux, Morphology of the Tobacco Plant: The Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A) | read full text -
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 -
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 -
kári xás kun'ifúksiiprin.
And they got up.Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text -
xás kunpativásiiprin,
xás kuniyâaram.
And they put them on their backs, and they went off.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
páy uum tishrámkaam, xás utuyshíiprinahiti yiiv.
This is a big valley, and there are mountains rising far away.Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text