Ararahih'urípih
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tháaniv / tháanim- (inanimate object) to sit, be; (animal or person) to lie, to be dead

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5845 | revised Dec 29 2015

tháaniv / tháanim- • V • (inanimate object) to sit, be; (animal or person) to lie, to be dead

Derivation:  thar-riv
put-at.rest

Derivative (1)
iptháaniv "to lie around; to be laid up (with an injury)"

Source: WB 1426.1, p.388

  • panámniik ára tootháaniv. There's a person lying at Orleans; i.e., someone's been killed at Orleans. [Reference: KV]
  • xás vúra puyíthaxay káan thaanêera. And not a single (piece of furniture) was there. [Reference: WB T4.137]

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  1. yánava ikuk káan utháaniv.
    Then I saw the log lying there.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

  2. yánava káan utháaniv kêeshichas vêeshur.
    There he lay, a big buck.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

  3. pa'íish ôokmas páy yítha utháaniv.
    The meat was lying all around.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

  4. " ée, if ôok asayâamach utháaniv."
    "Oh, what a nice looking rock lying here."
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "How Western Yellow-Bellied Racer was Transformed" (JPH_KIM-10) | read full text

  5. yánava pakúhar utháaniv.
    Behold the sick one was lying there.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text

  6. ipít íp îikam pûuvish utháaniv.
    Yesterday there was a bag outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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  7. ipít íp pûuvish îikam utháaniv.
    Yesterday there was a bag outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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  8. ipít îikam páah utháaniv.
    Yesterday there was a boat outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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  9. chishíih îikam utháaniv.
    There was a dog lying down outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  10. pananichíshiih îikam útháaniv.
    My dog is lying outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  11. fâat utháaniv káan peempaah?
    What is lying on the road?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  12. impaah papûuvish utháaniv.
    There's a bag lying in the road.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  13. papúsihich káan utháaniv asímnaam.
    The cat is lying on the bed.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  14. asímnaam utháaniv.
    It is lying on the bed.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  15. áxak pa'ápsuun vaa káankan kuntháaniv asímnaam
    Two snakes are sitting on the bed.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  16. nani'asímnaam ás káan tutháaniv
    There is a rock in my bed.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  17. naa payôok nitháaniv.
    I'm lying here.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  18. xáyfaat nani'asímnaam kutháaniv
    Don't lie on my bed! (talking to more than one person)
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  19. mâaka kúuk tá núktaama, vaa káan pananítaat utháaniv, uyíkihitih.
    We took it in the other room, my mother was lying there, she was sick.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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  20. xás patá kunípeerahaak " fâat iyúrish" xás patu'ûurihaak púyava uum hâari ára vaa kúth tóo tháaniv.
    When they told him to pay something and he refused, then sometimes a person was killed because of it.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full text

  21. xás vúrava káan utháaniv astiip.
    And he lay there on the bank.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  22. xás vúra vaa utháaniv.
    And he lay there like that.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  23. vúra vaa utháaniv.
    He lay there like that.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  24. kári xás víri tá ípi vúra, pamu'ípi kích utháaniv.
    And there were just bones by now, only his bones lay there.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  25. xás kári vúra vaa utháaniv.
    And still he lay there like that.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  26. vásihkam utháaniv papihnêefich.
    There lay Coyote in back of it.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

  27. yánava " ikmaháchraam" xás " panitháaniv."
    And he saw, (he said), "I'm lying in the sweathouse!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

  28. xás yánava " ikmaháchraam" xás " panitháaniv.
    And he saw, (he said) then, "I'm lying in the sweathouse!
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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  29. vúra vaa utháaniv, uthítiimti pakunchuphúruthunatih.
    (Coyote) lay like that, he heard them talking about him.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  30. xás vúra puyíthaxay káan thaanêera.
    And not one was lying there.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

  31. kári xás káan pootháaniv.
    And there he lay.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text

  32. víri vaa vúra káan utháaniv payéem.
    So he's lying there now.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text

  33. yánava yítha âapun utháaniv, ukuhítih.
    He saw one (girl) lying down, she was sick.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full text

  34. kári xás pa'âapun tutúraayva, yee asayaamach'íshara ôok páy utháaniv.
    And when he looked around on the ground, he thought "Well, a pretty rock is lying here!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Eats His Own Excrement" (WB_KL-14) | read full text

  35. âanxus uhyívchak " sâam utháaniv pamí'aama.
    Weasel interrupted, shouting, "Your salmon is lying just down hill.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text

  36. xás kunipêer " vaa káan kúniihki mufithíhkaam mupîimich, vaa káan pamúthvaay utháaniv."
    And they told him, "Shoot him there by his big toe, his heart lies there."
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text

  37. xás káan ás utháaniv, kéech.
    And a rock lay there, a big one.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

  38. vaa xás pá'aah ukyâanik, xás yánava utháaniv.
    Then he built the fire, and then they saw him lying there.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-47) | read full text

  39. víri vaa kinípeeranik " hûutva kóo ithívthaaneen uthaanêehaak, xáyfaat ik kúkuum vúra vaa kukupeepvíkaha."
    (But) they were told, "However long the earth exists, you musn't weave that way (several strands at a time) again."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Flood" (WB_KL-56) | read full text

  40. ithahárinay utháaniv.
    He lay (there) for a year.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text

  41. imáan umáh, utháaniv, vúra kári úksaahtih, káruma tu'ívaheen.
    The next day (the first devil) saw him, he was lying (there), he was still laughing; the fact was, he had died.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Who Died Laughing" (WB_KL-63) | read full text

  42. víri kárivari káan utháaniv.
    (The car) is still sitting there.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "A Blow-out" (WB_KL-91) | read full text

  43. amkír utháaniv.
    A table is sitting.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text

  44. pa'amkír káan utháaniv, xás ukxúrikahiti ávahkam ípaha.
    The table is sitting there, and a tree is drawn on top.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text