Ararahih'urípih
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taxaráapsip / taxaráapsipriv- to take a stride

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lexicon ID #5768 | revised Dec 28 2015

taxaráapsip / taxaráapsipriv- • V • to take a stride

Derivation:  taxarap-sip
step-up

  • xás vaa ukúupha, xánahich vúra uxapyuxúyux, ta'ítam utxáraapsipreevish. And he did that, he rubbed his foot in the dirt a little while, he was about to take a stride. [Reference: WB T52.68]

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  1. ta'ítam utaxáraapsipreevish.
    He was about to take a stride.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

  2. ta'ítam utaxáraapsipreevish.
    So he was about to stride.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

  3. víri chími uptaxáraapsipreevish, táma takráav xákarari kunpíkuuyva pamuhrôohas.
    He was about to stride back, (when) his wives landed on his shoulders on either side.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

  4. ta'ítam utaxáraapsipreevish.
    So he was about to stride.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text