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-túnviiv children
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lexicon ID #6132 | revised Nov 17 2014
-túnviiv • N • children Variant: -túnviivshas.
Derivatives (24; show derivatives)
Source: WB 1398, p.387
Note: Bound form, used with possessive prefixes, e.g. nanitúnviiv(shas) 'my children'.
- chúukchuuk itráhyar mutúnviivhanik, koovúra ávansas. Fishhawk had ten children, all were boys. [Reference: KS 11. Osprey 004]
- chavúra kóo hitíhaan kuméekxaram nanitúnviivshas vaa páy ôok kun'írunaatiheesh. Finally, every evening, my children will pass by here. [Reference: DeA&F 2 Old Man Turtle 080]
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uknîi kaan kun'áraarahiti itráhyar mu'túnviiv avansamúrax.
Uknii. They lived there. His ten children were just boys.Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text -
pahûutva kóo yaas'ára u'íinahaak vaa vúra kóo itíhan kuméekxaram nanitúnviiv vaa pay'ôok kun'írunaatiheesh.
As long as people live, every night my children will pass right here.Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text -
hûut kích pamitúnviiv?
How are your children?Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about family (VS-41) | read full text
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yánava apsunxarahtúnviiv.
He saw it was baby long-snakes.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text -
pamutúnviiv úpeenvunaa "
ôok vúra kíik'iini.
She told her children, "You stay here.Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text -
pamutúnviiv úpeenvunaa "
tu'ifuyâachha.
She told her children, "It's really true.Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text -
pamuhrôoha káru pamutúnviiv patuvuhvúhinaahaak yaas'arará'uuthkam kunchivítahitih.
(But) his wife and his children, when there is a deerskin dance, are lined up in front of rich people.Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text -
xás táay pamukuntúnviiv.
And they had many children.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text -
kári xás ta'ítam u'ákihvunaaheen pamutúnviiv.
Then she gave it to her children.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text -
kári xás upíip
" hári ti'áhachakunaa pamitúnviiv.
Then (his wife) said, "You held out on your children at various times.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text -
kúna naa,
naa káru paninitúnviiv,
páy nanusúruk kúuk tá nupávyiihma.
But I, I and my children, we are going underground.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text -
káru payítha uum áxak mutúnviiv,
avansáxiitichas.
And the other had two children, they were little boys.Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text -
pufíchtaay kuniykáratih,
itráhyar mutúnviiv.
His ten sons were killing lots of deer.Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text -
xás uxús "
kíri kinpíychaak pamutúnviiv."
And he wished that his children would have bad luck.Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text -
kári xás ta'ítam upakxuuyvávathvunaa,
pamutúnviiv.
Then he rubbed it on his children.Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text -
iknûumin veekxaréeyav itráhyar mutúnviivhanik,
ávansas káru yítha asiktávaan.
Burrill Peak Spirit had ten children, (nine) men and one woman.Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text