Ararahih'urípih
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úmoo to go habitually

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lexicon ID #6234 | revised Nov 17 2015

úmoo V • to go habitually

Derivation uum-oo
arrive-HAB

Source: DeA & F 4: Land of the Dead 017

  • púyava ithâan kumamah'íitnihach vaa káan kunixrárati pahitíhaan kun'úmootihirak. So early one morning, they were weeping there, there where they always used to go. [Reference: DeA & F 4: Land of the Dead 017]
  • yiiv, yíiv káruk panu'áhooti, yiiv panu'úmooti yítha súpaah. Far, far upriver we walked, we used to walk a long trip in one day. [Reference: TK 209.4]