čhínǰa to fall, strike, be felled, be cut off, break apart

Part of Speech v.intr
    • to fall, strike, be felled, be cut off, break apart
      • Example 531:
        hiimaál čhinǰí asaám híṛa.
        hiimaál
        glacier
        čhinǰ
        strike
        -í
        -CV
        asaám
        1pl.acc
        hiṛ
        take.away.pfv
        -a
        -MPL
        An avalanche struck and took us away.
        Source:
        A:ACR012
      • Example 532:
        ráaǰ čhinǰíli.
        raǰ
        rope
        čhinǰ
        break.apart
        -íl
        -pfv
        -i
        -f
        The rope broke apart.
        Source:
        A:DLX053
      • Example 533:
        wíi baáanu baáanu ta sust zhayí wée čhinǰáanu.
        wíi
        water
        be
        go
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        be
        go
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        ta
        DS
        sust
        weak
        zhay
        place
        -í
        -obl
        wée
        in
        čhinǰ
        be.cut.off
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        The water is flowing and flowing [in a canal], but is obstructed at a weak spot.
        Source:
        A:DLX054