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sípnuuk storage basket (O'Neale, pp. 38-40)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5422 | revised Dec 03 2015
sípnuuk • N • storage basket (O'Neale, pp. 38-40)
Derivatives (6)
iheerahasípnuuk "tobacco basket (O'Neale, p. 40)"
sipnúukan "in a storage basket"
sipnúukith "money basket"
sipnúk'anamahach "trinket basket"
sipnuk'átimnam "type of basket used for carrying light loads"
uhsípnuuk "tobacco basket (O'Neale, p. 40) "
Source: WB 1233, p.379
Note: The locative is sipnúukan or sipnúukak 'in a storage basket.'
- tîi naa yúrasak kanvâaram, sipnúukan su'. Let me go down to the ocean inside the basket! [Reference: KS Crane 074]
- chími kiik'íchunvi, sipnúukan kiik'iruváramnihi. You two come hide, get into the storage baskets! [Reference: DeA&F 2 Old Man Turtle 018]
Short recordings (3) | Sentence examples (16)