Ararahih'urípih
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yithumásva each one in turn

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lexicon ID #7107 | revised Feb 14 2016

yithumásva • PRON • each one in turn

Derivation:  yíthumas-va  (= yith-mas-va)
each.in.turn-INDEF  (= other--mas-INDEF)

  • yithumasva'îin kunípeenti, nani'êer. Each in turn said to him, "My brother-in-law." [Reference: KS 11. Osprey 105]
  • pâanpay vúra tátaay yithumásva kun'áakuti, koovúra takun'ákoo. Pretty soon lots of them were taking turns hitting it (a tree), they all hit it. [Reference: KT 156.32]