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1. hûut   ú-thvuuy-ti   pa-mi-hrôoha   how   3s(>3)-be.named-DUR   the-2sPOSS-wife

   What is your wife's name? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about asking name, adjectives (VS-02) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

2. áxak   pa-naní-fyiiv-shas   káru   ávansa   káru   mu-hrôoha   two   the-1sPOSS-friend-PL   also   man   also   3sPOSS-wife

   I had a couple of pals, a man and his wife. Source: Vina Smith, I'll Never Forget Those Days (VS-22) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

3. káan   pihnêefich   ú-krii   mu-yeeripáxvu   xákaan   kun-'iin   mu-hrôoha   támit   u-'ív-at   there   coyote   3s(>3)-live   3sPOSS-adolescent.girl   both   3pl(>3s)-(two).be   3sPOSS-wife   already.in.the.past   3s(>3)-die-PAST

   Coyote lived there, he and his daughter lived, his wife had died. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text

4. xás   p-ee-'ípak-ahaak   xáat   pa-naní-'aramah   ihrôoha   then   NOMZ-2s(>3)-come.back-when   may   the-1sPOSS-child   wife

   And when you come back, let my child be (your) wife." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text

5. xás   âanxus   u-pêer   pa-pu-'imáan   ív-ahaak   xáat   pa-niní-'arama   ihrôoha   then   weasel   3s(>3)-say.to   NOMZ-NEG-tomorrow   die-when   may   the-1sPOSS-child   wife

   And she told Weasel, "If you do not die tomorrow, let my child be (your) wife." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text

6. pa-mâaka   ná-paathripaa-haak   xáat   vaa   kári   naní-'aramah   ihrôoha   NOMZ-little.uphill   2s/3s>1s-throw.inland-when   may   so   then   1sPOSS-child   wife

   If you throw me into (the corner) uphill, let my child be (your) wife." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text

7. xáat   pa-naní-'arama   ihrôoha   may   the-1sPOSS-child   wife

   Let my daughter be (your) wife." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text

8. âanxus   mu-hrôoha   u-pípasip   weasel   3sPOSS-wife   3s(>3)-take.(person).home

   Weasel took her away (as) his wife. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text

9. xás   pa-mu-hrôoha   ú-hyiv   káan   pátha   áam-tih   then   the-3sPOSS-wife   3s(>3)-shout   there   alone   eat-DUR

   And his wife shouted, "Eat alone there!" Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

10. xás   p-oo-páhariith-vunaa   pa-mu-hrooha-'îin   kun-ipêer   yaxéek   iim   vaa   kích   i-kupí-tih-eesh   then   NOMZ-3s(>3)-catch.up.with-PL   the-3sPOSS-wife-TOPIC   3pl(>3s)-say.to   you'll.see   2sg.   so   only   2s(>3)-do-DUR-FUT

    And when he caught up with them, his wife told him, "You're going to be doing nothing but this. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

11. pa-mu-hrôoha   kúna   ú-kfuukiraa   the-3sPOSS-wife   in.addition   3s(>3)-grab

    He grabbed his wife in turn. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

12. pa-mu-hrôoha   káru   pa-mu-túnviiv   pa-t-u-vuhvúhi-naa-haak   yaas'arará-'uuthkam   kun-chivít-ahi-tih   the-3sPOSS-wife   also   the-3sPOSS-children   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)-do.jump.dance-PL-when   humankind-seaward   3pl(>3s)-line.up-ESS-DUR

    (But) his wife and his children, when there is a deerskin dance, are lined up in front of rich people. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

13. pa-thufkírik   mu-hrôoha   xákaan   kun-'íin-anik   the-owl.sp.   3sPOSS-wife   both   3pl(>3s)-(two).be-ANC

    Owl and his wife lived together. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text

14. kári   xás   ú-yuunka   pa-mu-hrôoha   then   then   3s(>3)-poke.with.long.object   the-3sPOSS-wife

    And he poked his wife (with it). Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text

15. á 'iknêechhan   pirishkâarim   mu-hrôoha   falcon   grizzly   3sPOSS-wife

    Duck Hawk's wife was Grizzly Bear. Source: Lottie Beck, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-25) | read full text

16. ôok   pa-mu-hrôoha   ú-krii   here   the-3sPOSS-wife   3s(>3)-live

    His wife lived here. Source: Chester Pepper, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-26) | read full text

17. yítha   mú-'arama   ú-krii   káru   mu-hrôoha   one   3sPOSS-child   3s(>3)-live   also   3sPOSS-wife

    His one child and his wife lived there. Source: Chester Pepper, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-26) | read full text

18. xás   ta'ítam   u-kúniihka   pa-mu-hrôoha   then   so   3s(>3)-shoot.at   the-3sPOSS-wife

    And he shot his wife. Source: Chester Pepper, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-26) | read full text

19. á'iknêechhan   mu-hrôoha   pirishkâarim   falcon   3sPOSS-wife   grizzly

    Duck Hawk's wife was Grizzly Bear. Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text

20. víri   tá   mi-hrôoha   pirishkâarim   t-u-táayvaar   pa-mi-'íin   so   PERF   2sPOSS-wife   grizzly   PERF-3s(>3)-spoil   the-2sPOSS-falls

    Your wife, Grizzly Bear, spoiled your falls." Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text

21. ta'ítam   u-piykára-heen   pa-mu-hrôoha   so   3s(>3)-slaughter-ANT   the-3sPOSS-wife

    So (Duck Hawk) killed his wife. Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text

22. áxak   mu-hrôov-as   two   3sPOSS-wife-PL

    He had two wives. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

23. pa-mu-piship-'ihrôoha   uum   yítha   mu-'avansáxiich   the-3sPOSS-first-wife   3.SG   one   3sPOSS-boy

    His first wife had one boy. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

24. xás   pa-píshiip   vee-hrôoha   uum   itníivka   then   the-first   3sPOSS-wife   3.SG   mean

    And the first wife was cruel. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

25. kâarim   u-kyáa-ti   pee-hnohá-'anamahach   bad   3s(>3)-make-flicker   the-wife-little

    She treated the little wife badly. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

26. ith'aran-ihrôoha   xákaan   kun-'ásim-tih   stranger-wife   with.(one.person)   3pl(>3s)-go.to.bed-DUR

    He was sleeping with another's wife. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Adulterers Discovered" (WB_KL-39) | read full text

27. xás   u-xú-ti   húuk   áta   tá   kun-'uum   pa-nini-hrôoh-as   then   3s(>3)-think-DUR   to.where   maybe   PERF   3pl(>3s)-arrive   the-1sPOSS-wife-PL

    And he thought, "I wonder where my wives have gone?" Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

28. chavúra   itahar-éekxaram   tá   pu-'ikviit-hí-tih-ara   pá-xuus   u-'íruvoo-ti   pa-mu-hrôoh-as   finally   ten-night   PERF   NEG-sleep-DUR-NEG   NOMZ-thought   3s(>3)-turn.to-DUR   the-3sPOSS-wife-PL

    Finally he didn't sleep for ten nights, as he thought about his wives. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

29. yukún   nani-hrôoh-as   húukava   tá   kun-'uum   you.see   1sPOSS-wife-PL   to.somewhere   PERF   3pl(>3s)-arrive

    You see, my wives have gone somewhere." Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

30. kári   xás   u-piip   naa   ni-'aapúnmu-ti   pa-mi-hrôov-as   hôoy   kun-'iin   then   then   3s(>3)-say   1sg.   1s(>3)-know-DUR   the-2sPOSS-wife-PL   where   3pl(>3s)-(two).be

    And he said, "I know where your wives are." Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

31. yúruk   ithyáruk   víri   káan   kun-'íin   pa-mi-hrôoh-as   downriver   across   so   there   3pl(>3s)-(two).be   the-2sPOSS-wife-PL

    Your wives are there on the other side of the ocean. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

32. víri-va   káan   í-pmaah-vunaa-vish   pa-mi-hrôoh-as   so-so   there   2s(>3)-see.again-PL-FUT   the-2sPOSS-wife-PL

    There you will find your wives again." Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

33. víri   chími   u-p-taxáraapsipree-vish   táma   takráav   xákarari   kun-p-íkuuyva   pa-mu-hrôoh-as   so   soon   3s(>3)-ITER-take.stride-FUT   then   shoulder   on.both.sides   3pl(>3s)-ITER-strike   the-3sPOSS-wife-PL

    He was about to stride back, (when) his wives landed on his shoulders on either side. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

34. ta'ítam   iinâak   u-p-oonvá-furuk   pa-mu-hrôoh-as   ikmahachram'íshiip   so   indoors   3s(>3)-ITER-take.(people)-indoors   the-3sPOSS-wife-PL   Katimin.sweathouse

    So he took his wives back into the sacred sweathouse. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

35. kári   xás   u-hravrikûunish   pa-mu-hrôoha   then   then   3s(>3)-copulate.with   the-3sPOSS-wife

    So he copulated with his wife. Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text

36. xás   vúra   tá   mu-hrôoh-as   then   Intensive   PERF   3sPOSS-wife-PL

    So they were his wives now. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

37. yícheech   vúra   kích   kári   mu-hrôoha   xákaan   alone   Intensive   only   then   3sPOSS-wife   with.(one.person)

    Only one man and his wife were still (there). Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Who Died Laughing" (WB_KL-63) | read full text

38. káruk   yítha   va-'êem   kun-'êetheep-anik   mu-'arátaanva   pa-preacher   mu-hrooha-'íin   upriver   one   3sPOSS-doctor   3pl(>3s)-take.away.from-ANC   3sPOSS-disease   the-preacher   3sPOSS-wife-TOPIC

    The preacher's wife took the 'pain' (disease object) away from a certain doctor upriver. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text

39. pa-preacher   mu-hrôoha   u-thaxustâa-nik   pa-'éem   the-preacher   3sPOSS-wife   3s(>3)-suspect-ANC   the-doctor

    The preacher's wife suspected the doctor. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text

40. xás   kúuk   u-'úum-anik   pa-preacher   mu-hrôoha   then   to.there   3s(>3)-arrive-ANC   the-preacher   3sPOSS-wife

    So the preacher's wife went there. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text

41. xás   kári   pa-preacher   mu-hrôoha   u-máh   fâat   t-u-'úrishuk   sichakvutvara-súruk   then   then   the-preacher   3sPOSS-wife   3s(>3)-see   what   PERF-3s(>3)-take.out   belt-under

    And the preacher's wife saw her take something out of the belt. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text

42. xás   kári   p-oo-'íshupish   pa-'arátaanva   xás   pa-preacher   mu-hrooha-'íin   kun-áveep   pa-'arátaanva   then   then   NOMZ-3s(>3)-show.(of.shaman)   the-disease   then   the-preacher   3sPOSS-wife-TOPIC   3pl(>3s)-take.away.from   the-disease

    So when (the doctor) displaying the 'pain,' then the preacher's wife took the pain away from her. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text

43. pa-'ávansa   mu-hrôo   xákaan   káan   kun-'iruvêehriv   the-man   3sPOSS-wife   both   there   3pl(>3s)-stand.(long.objects)

    The man and his wife are standing there. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text