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thivruh to float
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5967 | revised Jan 29 2016
thivruh • V • to float
Derivatives (17; show derivatives)
Source: WB 1460, p.389
- uthivrúhtiihva. (Clouds) are floating. [Reference: WB files]
- astíipich vúra kanthivrúhi. Let me float to the shore! [Reference: WB T91]
Sentence examples (7)
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xás upiip, "
astíipich vúra kanthivrúhi,
astíipich vúra kanthivrúhi.
And he said, "Let me float to the bank, let me float to the bank.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
mukunsá'kukamich xasík nipthivrúhrooneesh."
I will keep floating back upriver just downhill from them.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
tá kunimúsar poopthivrúhroonatih.
They went to look at it floating back upriver.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
páy peethívthaaneen thaanêen nipthivrúhiroopithvutih.
I float around and around this world.Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text -
víri îifuti uthívruuhtih.
Sure enough, they were floating (there).Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text -
káru pápaa úuth uthívruuhtih.
And the boat is floating out in the water.Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text