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atahári always, all the time, for some time, anytime
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lexicon ID #744 | revised Oct 07 2014
atahári • ADV • always, all the time, for some time, anytime
| Derivation: | áta hâari |
| maybe sometime |
Derivative (1)
atahárish "always"
Source: WB 178.2, p.324
- atahári vúra upvâaramaheen. He's been gone for some time. [Reference: JPH "Grammar" 415]
Sentence examples (6)
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xás káan atahári vúra ukrihankôotih.
He was always fishing there.Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text -
pa'ávansa atahári vúra u'ákunvutih.
The man was always hunting.Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text -
káru uum pa'asiktávaan atahári vúra kunikyáviichvutih,
ávaha kunikyáatih.
And the women were always working, they were gathering food.Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text -
xás pamu'átimnam uum vúra axyár atahári.
And her burden basket was always full.Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text -
uum vúra ataháriish vúra kunmáahtih,
tá kunpiip, "
u'apurúvaanhitih."
People were always seeing (a certain woman), they said, "She's a devil."Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full text -
hínupa páy uum vaa ukupavêenahiti atahári.
There (the doctor) was doing that mischief all the time.Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text