Ararahih'urípih
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yíthuk elsewhere, in a different place

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #7102 | revised Feb 14 2016

yíthuk • N • elsewhere, in a different place

Derivation:  yith-ak
other-Locative

Derivatives (2)
yíthukam "on the other side"
yithukánva "at different places; separately"

Source: WB 1678.2, p.401

  • koovúra yíthuk upikyâanik. He put everything in a different place. [Reference: KS 05 Peregrine Falcon 098]
  • yithukánva pakuniyéeshriihvutihanik, paxéehvaas káru vúra yíthuk káru poohráam vúra yíthuk. They sold them separately, the pipe-sack apart and the pipe apart. [Reference: WB TK173.27]

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  1. vaa uum yíthuk kunyéeshriihvuti, patá kunikyâahaak
    They put it apart when they work it.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text

  2. koovúra kunvíikvunaa, yíthuk chí kunívyiihmeesh.
    They were all weaving, they were about to go to a different place.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-31) | read full text

  3. víri kári xás yíthuk u'uum.
    Then she went elsewhere (i.e., was transformed).
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine to Get a Husband" (WB_KL-50) | read full text