Ararahih'urípih
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váruprav / várupram- to come out; (sun) to rise

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6450 | revised Oct 31 2014

váruprav / várupram- V • to come out; (sun) to rise

Source: WB 1513.9, p.393

  • tuváruprav pakúusra. The sun has already come up. [Reference: JPH ethno ?:380]


Sentence examples (6)


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  1. mâam pakúusra tuváruprav.
    The sun rose just uphill.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote Tries to Reach the Sun" (WB_KL-12) | read full text
  2. pookfúkuvraa, yánava ithyáruk xás tuváruprav pakúusrah.
    When he climbed up over (the ridge), he saw the sun was rising across (above the next ridge).
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote Tries to Reach the Sun" (WB_KL-12) | read full text
  3. pakúusra tuváruprav.
    The sun was rising.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text
  4. víri panipvárupravahaak, vaa ik kumûuk neethxúpeesh pa'árus."
    When I come back out (of the water), you must cover me with the seed-basket."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text
  5. ta'ítam poopváruprav ta'ítam upiythúfriheen.
    When it came back up, it shook itself.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text
  6. kári xás uxus, " tá nakúha, xâatik vúra nipváruprav."
    And she said, "I'm sick, let me go out!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text