Ararahih'urípih
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átimnam pack-basket, burden basket (O'Neale, pp. 32-33)

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lexicon ID #789 | revised Apr 21 2014

átimnam • N • pack-basket, burden basket (O'Neale, pp. 32-33) Variant: átimnav.

Derivation:  átiv-rav-a
carry.in.a.burden.basket-in-DEVERB

Derivative (1)
sipnuk'átimnam "type of basket used for carrying light loads"

Source: WB 187.1, p.325; JPH mat 06:914

Note: Perh. equiv. to átikir. Open-weave basket, used for acorns and firewood; cf. árus 'tight-weave basket for seeds'. The locative form is átimnavak or, irregularly, átimnak.

  • átimnavak u'úrurip pamutarípaan. She took it out from her pack-basket, her dipper. [Reference: KS 11. Osprey 028]
  • pasarip'átimnak pakuntúunfak. They carry them down in hazel-twig packbaskets. [Reference: WB T85.17]

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  1. vúra tóo xyar pa'átimnam.
    She packed the basket full.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
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  2. kári xás kúna kunpiip, " asiktávaan pamukun'átimnam máruk tá kunsánaan.
    And next they said, "Women carry their burden-baskets uphill.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote As Lawmaker" (WB_KL-15) | read full text

  3. 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

  4. payítha uum vúra chîimich pamu'átimnak.
    There was little in the other's burden basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  5. xás yánava pa'átimnavak umáhyaanahiti táhpuus.
    And he saw fir branches sticking in the burden basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

  6. pamukun'átimnam tá axyaráva.
    Their burden baskets were all full.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  7. xás chanchaaksúrak kunishkurúhruuprihva, pamukun'átimnam.
    Then they pulled their burden baskets up through the smokehole.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  8. xás kunipéer, " chími iktîiti pananu'átimnam."
    And they told him, "Unpack our burden baskets!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  9. kári xás upiip, " ivíkeesh ík átimnam.
    And it said, "You must weave a burden basket.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text

  10. káakum pa'éekoons táay vúra tá kun'ífik, xás itahara'átimnam kóo tóo píishha.
    Some people gathered a lot of acorns, and put as many as ten baskets to soak.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "Indian Food" (WB_KL-68) | read full text

  11. xás átimnak tá kuníyvaayramnih.
    And they poured them in a burden basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Soaking Acorns" (WB_KL-75) | read full text

  12. axyaráva tá kun'ífik átimnam.
    They picked the burden baskets full.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Work Contests" (WB_KL-79) | read full text

  13. átimnam mûuk tá kunturúniihva.
    They carried them down in burden baskets.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text

  14. pasárip'atimnak pakuntúunfak.
    They carried them downhill in hazel-twig burden baskets.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text