Ararahih'urípih
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urípih net

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6258 | revised Jan 25 2016

urípih • N • net

Derivatives (2)
akrah'urípih "eel net"
unipihíichva "to do open-work crocheting"

Source: WB 1496, p.391

Note: Cf. akrah'urípih 'eel-net' (JPH mat 07:356).

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  1. xás urípi kunvik.
    And they wove nets.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "Indian Food" (WB_KL-68) | read full text

  2. xás vaa káan pa'urípi unhíkahitih.
    And the net was tied on there.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text

  3. púyava xás mukun'urípi aas tá kunikríkurih.
    And they set their net into the water.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text

  4. xás pa'uripih'ípan anxára unhîishrih.
    And they tied a long string to the end of the net.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text

  5. pa'urípi uum vâaram ukyâahitih.
    The net was made long.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text

  6. púyava pá'aas ukríkurihva púyava pa'áama tá kunívyiihraa, xás urípihak tá kunihmáravar.
    So when they set it into the water, when the salmon came up, then they ran into the net.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text

  7. púyava kári pa'áraar pa'urípi upithyúruripaa.
    Then the Indian pulled the net out of the water.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text