Ararahih'urípih
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tayíithha / tayíithhi- to lash the base of (a basket)

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lexicon ID #5818 | revised Dec 29 2015

tayíithha / tayíithhi- V • to lash the base of (a basket)

Derivation tayiith-ha
Brodiaea-DENOM

Source: WB 1363.1, p.385

  • tanitáyiithha, áasak tanipúthar pasárum. I make the base, I soak the pine roots. [Reference: TK 109.12]


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  1. púyava pootáyiithharati yíiv vúra tá kun'aramsípriin, kúnikvárishtih, xáat káru vikakêemich.
    So when she lashed the base of a basket with them, people came from far away, they bought from her, (though) she might be a poor weaver.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text