Ararahih'urípih
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ikrii / ikriv- to live, sit, stay, be; to be at home

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1974 | revised Oct 31 2014

ikrii / ikriv- V • to live, sit, stay, be; to be at home

Derivatives (35; show derivatives)

Source: WB 493, p.338

Note: When there is no suffix, the form -ikrii occurs, as in úkrii 'he lives'. Before -ara 'negative', vowel contraction may occur, e.g. pu'ikríiyara or pu'ikrêera, 'he doesn't live'.

  • úkrii pa'asiktávaan. The woman was at home. [Reference: KS Crane 053]
  • xás káruk vákuusrah tóokrii. Then it was "upriver month" (August). [Reference: DeA & F 4: Land of the Dead 015]


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  1. ipasnáhvaanich   káan   ú-krii  
    owl.sp.   there   3s(>3)-live  
    Pygmy Owl lived there.
    Source: Mrs. Bennett, "Screech Owl and Coyote" (ALK_14-35) | read full text
  2. xás   mu-vêeshur-ak   t-u-p-ikniiv-ták-ishnih-ach  
    then   3sPOSS-horn-Locative   PERF-3s(>3)-ITER-live-on.top.of-down-DIM.(verbs)  
    Then he just sat back down on top of its horns.
    Source: Mrs. Bennett, "Screech Owl and Coyote" (ALK_14-35) | read full text
  3. fâat   kumá'ii   p-ee-xrára-tih   naa   ník   ôok   páy   -krii  
    what   because.of   NOMZ-2s(>3)-weep-DUR   1sg.   a.little   here   this   1s(>3)-live  
    "What are you crying for? I'm here with you."
    Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., How Charlie Grew Up (CT-02) | read full text
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  4. úum   pa-pihnîichich   vúra   kich   itíhaan   iinâak   ú-krii   áah   u-kyâa-tih  
    3.SG   the-old.man   Intensive   only   always   indoors   3s(>3)-live   fire   3s(>3)-make-DUR  
    Their old man always sat inside, tending the fire.
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text
  5. pa-pihnîich   pácheech   ú-krii  
    the-old.man   all.alone   3s(>3)-live  
    The old man was sitting alone.
    Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text
  6. kári   xás   kaan   -krii   xára  
    then   then   there   1s(>3)-live   long.time  
    There I sat down and waited a while.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  7. uum   vaa   káan   kích   ú-krii-va   u-fíkriip-ti  
    3.SG   so   there   only   3s(>3)-live-PL.ACT   3s(>3)-pick.out-DUR  
    She just sits there, she sorts them.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  8. kári   xás   kun-píip   fâat   kumá'ii   pa-vaa   kaan   su'   ú-krii  
    then   then   3pl(>3s)-say   what   because.of   NOMZ-so   there   inside   3s(>3)-live  
    They said: "What is he in there for?"
    Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text
  9. pûuhara   náa   vúra   ôok   ni-krêe-vish  
    no   1sg.   Intensive   here   1s(>3)-live-FUT  
    "No, I'm going to stay here."
    Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text
  10. uum   vúra   kích   a'   ú-krii   ma'tîimich   pirishkâarim   púxay   vúra   kêena-tih-ara  
    3.SG   Intensive   only   above   3s(>3)-live   back.corner.of.sweathouse   grizzly   not.yet   Intensive   move-DUR-NEG  
    Grizzly Bear alone was sitting up in the back part of the sweathouse, he never moved.
    Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text
  11. xás   kun-íppéer   iim   kyáru   vura   xáy faat   ík   ôok   i-páfyuk   iim   kyáru   vura   pu-'ôok   ikr-êevish-ara   achvúun   kun-íppéer  
    then   3pl(>3s)-say.to   2sg.   also   Intensive   don't!   must   here   2s(>3)-come.around.again   2sg.   also   Intensive   NEG-here   live-FUT-NEG   hookbill.salmon   3pl(>3s)-say.to  
    And they told him: "You yourself must not come around here, you too are not going to stay here," they told Hookbill.
    Source: Yaas, "How Buzzard Became Bald" (JPH_KT-01b) | read full text
  12. hôoy   nani-kâarim   ú-krii  
    where   1sPOSS-in-law.after.death.of.connecting.relative   3s(>3)-live  
    "Where does my sister-in-law through mourning live?"
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text
  13. chavúra   káan   xára   t-óo   krii  
    finally   there   long.time   PERF-3s(>3)   live  
    Then he stayed there a long time.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text
  14. iinâak   pa--kiit   ú-krii  
    indoors   the-3sPOSS-maternal.grand-relative.through.woman   3s(>3)-live  
    His grandmother was home.
    Source: Fritz Hansen, "Mourning Dove Young Man Gambles away his Doodle Bug Grandmother's Dress" (JPH_KT-06) | read full text
  15. payváhiim   váa   káan   vúra   su'   ú-krii   vákay   payváhiim   vakay-'ámtaapkunish   yúxnaam   su'   ú-krii  
    nowadays   so   there   Intensive   inside   3s(>3)-live   worm   nowadays   worm-gray   sand   inside   3s(>3)-live  
    Now she lives in there, she's a bug now, a gray bug, lives in the sand.
    Source: Fritz Hansen, "Mourning Dove Young Man Gambles away his Doodle Bug Grandmother's Dress" (JPH_KT-06) | read full text
  16. ishyâat   ú-paanik   yaas'ára   vúra   u-'aapúnmu-tih-eesh   yakun   pa-'îin   yíth   u-kupee-xák-ahi-tih-eesh   pa-   ni-p-ikrêe-haak   nani-'îin  
    king.salmon   3s(>3)-say.(ancient)   rich.person   Intensive   3s(>3)-know-DUR-FUT   you.see   the-falls   other   3s(>3)-MODAL-make.noise-Modal-DUR-FUT   NOMZ-PERF   1s(>3)-ITER-live-when   1sPOSS-falls  
    Salmon said: “Human will know the water will sound different in the falls when I am in there, in my falls.
    Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text
  17. xás   vúra   vaa   u-krii   u-krûuntih  
    then   Intensive   so   3s(>3)-live   3s(>3)-wait.for  
    She was staying waiting for him.
    Source: Abner's mother, "Crow Woman and her Neglectful Husband" (JPH_KT-08) | read full text
  18. uum   káru   káan   ú-krii   kachakâachich  
    3.SG   also   there   3s(>3)-live   bluejay.(dim.)  
    Bluejay was also living there.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text
  19. Medford   ni-vâaram-eesh   vaa   káan   pa-nani-kústaan   ú-krii  
    Medford   1s(>3)-go-FUT   that   there   the-1sPOSS-sister   3s(>3)-live  
    I am going to Medford because my sister lives there.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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  20. kâam   uum   Chester   -'u-kriiv-tih  
    little.upriver   3.SG   Chester   NOMZ-3s(>3)-live-DUR  
    Chester lives up the river a little ways.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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  21. pa-ni-'áhoo-tih   uum   kúnish   ni-máh-at   pa-púufich   pay'ôok   ú-kriiv-tih  
    NOMZ-1s(>3)-go-DUR   3.SG   sort.of   1s(>3)-see-DUR   the-deer   right.here   3s(>3)-live-DUR  
    When I was walking, I saw where the deer lives.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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  22. ipít   pa-weasel   îikam   ú-krii.  
    yesterday   the-weasel   outdoors   3s(>3)-live.  
    There was a weasel outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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  23. ipít   pa-'âanxus   îikam   ú-krii.  
    yesterday   the-weasel   outdoors   3s(>3)-live.  
    There was a weasel outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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  24. fâatva   îikam   ú-krii.  
    something   outdoors   3s(>3)-live.  
    There was something outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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  25. ú-krii.  
    3s(>3)-live.  
    He sits.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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  26. ipít   îikam   fâatva   ú-krii.  
    yesterday   outdoors   something   3s(>3)-live.  
    Yesterday there was something outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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  27. ipít   íp   îikam   pa-chíshiih   ú-krii  
    yesterday   PAST   outdoors   the-dog   3s(>3)-live  
    There was a dog outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  28. chishíih   îikam   ú-krii  
    dog   outdoors   3s(>3)-live  
    There was a dog sitting outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  29. îikam   ú-krii  
    outdoors   3s(>3)-live  
    He was sitting outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  30. páah   uum   pa-púsihich   ú-krii  
    boat   3.SG   the-cat.(dimin.)   3s(>3)-live  
    The cat is in the boat.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  31. pa-púsihich   uum   páah-ak   ú-krii  
    the-cat.(dimin.)   3.SG   boat-Locative   3s(>3)-live  
    The cat is in the boat.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  32. fâatva   káan   ú-krii   pa-káas  
    something   there   3s(>3)-live   the-nest  
    There is something in the nest.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  33. achviiv   vaa   káan   ú-krii  
    bird   that   there   3s(>3)-live  
    A bird is sitting there.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  34. akâay   vaa   káan   ú-krii   pa-'ikrívkir  
    who   that   there   3s(>3)-live   the-disk-seat  
    There is someone sitting there in the chair.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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  35. pa-'ávansa   panámniik   ú-krii  
    the-man   Orleans   3s(>3)-live  
    The man lives in Orleans.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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  36. pa-'ávansa   íp   ni-máh-at   Orleans   ú-krii  
    the-man   PAST   1s(>3)-see-PAST   Orleans   3s(>3)-live  
    I saw the man who lives in Orleans.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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  37. pa-'ávansa   Orleans   ú-krii   îin   íp   na-máh-at  
    the-man   Orleans   3s(>3)-live   TOPIC   PAST   2s/3s>1s-see-PAST  
    The man who lives in Orleans saw me.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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  38. pa-'ávansa   Orleans   ú-krii   íp   îin   na-máh-at  
    the-man   Orleans   3s(>3)-live   PAST   TOPIC   2s/3s>1s-see-PAST  
    The man who lives in Orleans saw me.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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  39. ni-chuphûunish   pa-'ávansa   pa-Orleans   ú-krii  
    1s(>3)-talk.to   the-man   NOMZ-Orleans   3s(>3)-live  
    I talked to the man who lives in Orleans.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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  40. vaa   káan   ipít   pa-chiipich   ú-krii  
    that   there   yesterday   the-salmon.sp.   3s(>3)-live  
    There was a redfish outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  41. ipít   îikam   uum   -'achkuun   ú-krii  
    yesterday   outdoors   3.SG   the-swamp.robin   3s(>3)-live  
    There was a swamp robin outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  42. ipít   íp   îikam   pa-'achnaat   ú-krii  
    yesterday   PAST   outdoors   the-rat   3s(>3)-live  
    There was a rat outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  43. ipít   íp   îikam   ú-krii   pa-'achnaat  
    yesterday   PAST   outdoors   3s(>3)-live   the-rat  
    There was a rat outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  44. ipít   íp   îikam   pa-'ákviish   u-krêe-t  
    yesterday   PAST   outdoors   the-wildcat   3s(>3)-live-PAST  
    There was a bobcat outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  45. ipít   íp   îikam   pa-'ákviish   ú-krii  
    yesterday   PAST   outdoors   the-wildcat   3s(>3)-live  
    There was a bobcat outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  46. pi'êep   pihnêefich   vaa   káan   ú-krii  
    long.ago   coyote   that   there   3s(>3)-live  
    Long ago Coyote lived there.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  47. akâay   vaa   káan   ú-kree-nik   pi'êep  
    who   that   there   3s(>3)-live-ANC   long.ago  
    Who lived there long ago?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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  48. ipít   îikam   p-aháknah   ôok   kaan   ú-krii  
    yesterday   outdoors   the-goose   here   there   3s(>3)-live  
    There was a goose outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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  49. ôok   kaan   îikam   ú-krii   p-aháknah  
    here   there   outdoors   3s(>3)-live   the-goose  
    There was a goose outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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  50. îikam   ú-krii  
    outdoors   3s(>3)-live  
    He sits outside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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  51. ipít   pa-'êeth   îikam   káan   ú-krii  
    yesterday   the-slug   outdoors   there   3s(>3)-live  
    There was a slug outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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  52. ipít   pa-'êeth   îikam   ú-krii  
    yesterday   the-slug   outdoors   3s(>3)-live  
    There was a slug outside yesterday.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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  53. naa   kahtíshraam   mu-pîimich   káan   pa--krii  
    1sg.   Yreka   3sPOSS-next.to   there   NOMZ-1s(>3)-live  
    I live nearby Yreka.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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  54. hôoy   iim   p-ée-krii  
    where   2sg.   NOMZ-2s(>3)-live  
    Where do you live?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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  55. pa-'ápsuun   káan   pûuvish   ú-krii  
    the-snake   there   bag   3s(>3)-live  
    The snake is in the bag.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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  56. vaa   káan   pa-'ápsuun   ú-krii   ásip   súrukam  
    that   there   the-snake   3s(>3)-live   box   under  
    The snake is underneath the box.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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  57. pa-púsihich   ípah-ak   á'   ú-krii  
    the-cat.(dimin.)   tree-Locative   above   3s(>3)-live  
    The cat is in the tree.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-16) | read full text
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  58. Xás   pa-xanchíifich   káan   ú-krii   sáruk   káan   ú-krii  
    then   the-frog   there   3s(>3)-live   downhill   there   3s(>3)-live  
    And the frog is sitting down there.
    Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
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  59. Kári   pa-chishíih   káru   ú-krii  
    then   the-dog   also   3s(>3)-live  
    And the dog is sitting too.
    Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
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  60. Iinâak   ú-krii  
    indoors   3s(>3)-live  
    He's inside.
    Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
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  61. íkiich   vúra   xára   vúra      -krii  
    maybe   Intensive   long.time   Intensive   PERF   1s(>3)-live  
    Maybe I have lived a long time.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
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  62. vaa   káan   ú-krii  
    that   there   3s(>3)-live  
    He lives there.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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  63. vaa   káan   p-óo-krii  
    that   there   NOMZ-3s(>3)-live  
    That's where he lives.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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  64. xás   vaa   káan   ú-krii  
    then   the   that   3s(>3)-live  
    He's sitting there.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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  65. aha-pîimich   kaan   ú-krii  
    fire-next.to   there   3s(>3)-live  
    He's sitting close to the fire.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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  66. vaa   káan   ú-krii   ikrívkir   vasíhkam  
    that   there   3s(>3)-live   disk-seat   behind  
    He's at the back of the chair.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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  67. ikrívkir   vasíhkam   káan   ú-krii  
    disk-seat   behind   there   3s(>3)-live  
    He's at the back of the chair.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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  68. pa-'ávansa   káan   ú-krii   u-kûuntakoo   pa-'ás  
    the-man   there   3s(>3)-live   3s(>3)-sit.(on)   the-rock  
    The man is over there, sitting on the rock.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  69. vaa   payôok   -krii  
    so   right.here   1s(>3)-live  
    I'm sitting here.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  70. payôok   koovúra   -krii  
    right.here   all   1pl(>3)-live  
    We are all sitting here.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  71. pa-púsihich   káan   ú-krii   hum  
    the-cat.(dimin.)   there   3s(>3)-live   or  
    Is the cat sitting there?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  72. pa-púsihich   vaa   káan   ú-kriv   pa-'ikrívkir  
    the-cat.(dimin.)   that   there   3s(>3)-live   the-disk-seat  
    The cat is sitting over there in the chair.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  73. pa-púsihich   úm   vaa   káan   ú-krii  
    the-cat.(dimin.)   or   that   there   3s(>3)-live  
    Is the cat sitting over there?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  74. pûuhara   pa-púsihich   uum   asímnaam   ú-krii  
    no   the-cat.(dimin.)   3.SG   bed   3s(>3)-live  
    No, the cat is sitting on the bed.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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  75. xára      -krii  
    long.time   PERF   1s(>3)-live  
    I have lived for a long time.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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  76. áta   vaa   káan   u-krêe-nik   pa-pihníich  
    maybe   so   there   3s(>3)-live-ANC   the-old.man  
    I guess that's where the old man lived.
    Source: Violet Super, Violet's Picture (VSu-02) | read full text
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  77. púxich      -'aachichha   pa-'ôok      -krii   panámniik   pa-'ôok   kóovan   nu-'áraarahi-ti  
    very.much   PERF   1s-be.happy   NOMZ-here   PERF   1s(>3)-live   Orleans   NOMZ-here   together.with.(plural)   1pl(>3)-live.(pl.)-DUR  
    I'm very happy that I'm here in Orleans, that I'm here with all of you.
    Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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  78. pi'êep   pa-ni-yáan'iiftihan-haak   pa-'ôok   káruk   vee-thívthaaneen   pishîich   ni-'úum-haak   pa-panámniik   pishîich   ni-'úum-haak   naa   vúra   xakitrahyar   káru   yítha   hárinay   kích      -krii  
    long.ago   NOMZ-1s(>3)-young.person-when   NOMZ-here   upriver   3sPOSS-land   first   1s(>3)-arrive-when   NOMZ-Orleans   first   1s(>3)-arrive-when   1sg.   Intensive   twenty   also   one   year   only   PERF   1s(>3)-live  
    Long ago, when I was young, when I first came to Karuk country, when I first came to Orleans, I was only 21 years old.
    Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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  79. payêem   -mpaan   vúra   pihnîich   xakinivkihitráhyar   káru   itroopa-hárinay      -krii  
    now   1sg.-Emphatic   Intensive   old.man   seventy   also   five-year   PERF   1s(>3)-live  
    Now I myself am an old man, I'm 75 years old.
    Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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  80. káan   áraar   ú-krii   táay   vúra   mu-pathúvriin  
    there   human   3s(>3)-live   much   Intensive   3sPOSS-string.of.large.dentalia  
    A person lived there, he had a lot of strings of money.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text
  81. kári   xás   vaa   káan   tuyshiprée-kaam   ú-krii  
    then   then   so   there   mountain-large   3s(>3)-live  
    And a big mountain sat there.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  82. kári   xás   kun-píip   pa-'îin   kun-'áharamu-tih   naa   ni-p-êesh   vaa   pa-'ípa   ikmaháchraam   -kree-n-hat  
    then   then   3pl(>3s)-say   NOMZ-TOPIC   3pl(>3s)-follow-DUR   1sg.   1s(>3)-say-FUT   that   NOMZ-PAST   sweathouse   PTCL-live-Participial-PAST  
    Then the ones chasing him said, "I'll bet that was him who was in the sweathouse."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  83. yánava   ithyarukiráastiip   xás   ú-krii  
    visible   opposite.shore   then   3s(>3)-live  
    They saw then he was on the opposite shore.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  84. yánava   káan   kích   sípnuuk   ú-krii   u-pakurîihvu-tih  
    visible   there   only   storage.basket   3s(>3)-live   3s(>3)-sing.songs-DUR  
    They saw it was just a storage basket sitting there, it was singing.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text
  85. naa   vúra   pu-na-'aapúnmu-tih-ara   hôoy   uum   pa-pihnêefich   ú-krii  
    1sg.   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG   where   3.SG   NOMZ-coyote   3s(>3)-live  
    I don't know where Coyote is."
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text
  86. xás   asáxvuh   tuyship'ípanich   ú-krii  
    then   turtle   mountain-top   3s(>3)-live  
    And Turtle was sitting on a mountain-top.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text
  87. xás   yánava   káan   xanchíifich   ú-krii  
    then   visible   there   frog   3s(>3)-live  
    And he saw Frog sitting there.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text
  88. u--tih   ku-mâam   ú-krii   pa-kúusrah  
    3s(>3)-think-DUR   3sPOSS-uphill   3s(>3)-live   the-sun  
    He thought, "The sun is just uphill from here."
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote Tries to Reach the Sun" (WB_KL-12) | read full text
  89. xás   u--tih   vaa      káan   ú-krii   pa-kúusrah  
    then   3s(>3)-think-DUR   so   PERF   there   3s(>3)-live   the-sun  
    He thought, "The sun's right there."
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote Tries to Reach the Sun" (WB_KL-12) | read full text
  90. 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
  91. vaa   káan   ávansa   ú-krii   páykuuk   yíiv   ú-krii   pa-tuyshipriha-'ápap-kam  
    that   there   man   3s(>3)-live   over.there   far   3s(>3)-live   the-mountain-one.side-side  
    A man lives there, he lives far off there, on the other side of the mountain.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text
  92. xás   ú-peen-ti   pa--'aramah   kúna   vúra   yáv   p-ee-kup-eekrêe-hi-tih-eesh  
    then   3s(>3)-say.to-DUR   the-3sPOSS-child   in.addition   Intensive   good   NOMZ-2s(>3)-MODAL-live-Modal-DUR-FUT  
    And he told his child, "But you will live well.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text
  93. xás   ta'ítam   vaa   vúra   káan   u-krêe-heen  
    then   so   that   Intensive   there   3s(>3)-live-ANT  
    And so she lived there.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text
  94. xás   p-oo-'íipma   yánava   pihnîich   ú-krii  
    then   NOMZ-3s(>3)-return   visible   old.man   3s(>3)-live  
    And when she got back, she saw the old man sitting.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text
  95. xás   vúra   káan   ú-krii  
    then   Intensive   there   3s(>3)-live  
    So he sat there.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text
  96. âanxus   u-thitív-anik   káruk   keechxâach   ú-krii  
    weasel   3s(>3)-hear-ANC   upriver   widow.(old)   3s(>3)-live  
    Weasel heard that a widow lived upriver.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text
  97. vaa   máruk   páykuuk   kinínaasich   ú-krii  
    so   uphill   over.there   pet   3s(>3)-live  
    (My) pet is uphill there.
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text
  98. xás   vaa   káan   pihnîich   ú-krii   áxak   pa-'avansáxiitich-as   kun-kunaaskúnas-hi-tih  
    then   so   there   old.man   3s(>3)-live   two   the-boy-PL   3pl(>3s)-play.on.teeter-totter-DUR  
    And an old man was there, (and) two little boys were playing on a teeter-totter.
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text
  99. naa   vúra   ôok   ni-krêe-vish  
    1sg.   Intensive   here   1s(>3)-live-FUT  
    I'm going to stay here."
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text
  100. asáxvu   uum   káan   ú-krii  
    turtle   3.SG   there   3s(>3)-live  
    Turtle lived there.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text
  101. xás   pa-káan   kun-'uum   yánava   pa-pihnîich   kích   pácheech   ú-krii  
    then   NOMZ-there   3pl(>3s)-arrive   visible   the-old.man   only   all.alone   3s(>3)-live  
    And when they got there, they saw only the old man sitting alone.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text
  102. kári   xás   vúra   vaa   káan   ú-krii  
    then   then   Intensive   so   there   3s(>3)-live  
    And he sat there like that.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text
  103. káru   á'iknêechhan   á'uuyich-ak   u-krii  
    also   falcon   Sugarloaf-Locative   3s(>3)-live  
    And Duck Hawk lives in Sugarloaf.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-25) | read full text
  104. 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
  105. yítha   -'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
  106. kachakâach   mu-'ápuroon   ku-máh-eesh   hôoyva   ípaha-k   u-tákararihva   sú'   vákay   ú-krii  
    bluejay   3sPOSS-magic.charm   2pl(>3)-see-FUT   somewhere   tree-LOC   3s(>3)-be.hanging   inside   worm   3s(>3)-live  
    You can see Blue Jay's 'devil machine' somewhere, it is hanging on a tree, there's a worm inside.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-28) | read full text
  107. káan   ávansa   ú-krii  
    there   man   3s(>3)-live  
    A man lived there.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text
  108. xás   yánava   xanchíifich   káan   ú-krii  
    then   visible   frog   there   3s(>3)-live  
    And they saw Frog sitting there.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text
  109. hûut   chími   u-nísh-eesh   pa-'as   sú'   ú-krii   pa-yuuxmachmahánach  
    how   soon   3s(>3)-do-FUT   the-rock   inside   3s(>3)-live   the-lizard.sp.  
    What was she to do with the rock? Lizard was inside.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text
  110. kári   xás      pu-'ax-hára   ás-ak   sú'   ú-krii   asapatxáxak  
    then   then   PERF   NEG-bite-NEG   rock-live   inside   3s(>3)-live   crack.in.a.rock  
    So she couldn't kill him, he was inside the rock, the crack in the rock.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text
  111. xás   mukun-yûuch-kam-ach   ú-krii  
    then   3plPOSS-downriver.and.across-stream-side-DIM   3s(>3)-live  
    And a man lived downriver across-stream from them.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text
  112. xanahíchyav   vúra   t-óo   kríi  
    for.a.good.while   Intensive   PERF-3s(>3)   live  
    She stayed quite a long time.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text
  113. uum   ithasúpaa   vúra   ú-krii  
    3.SG   all.day   Intensive   3s(>3)-live  
    She just sat all day long.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text
  114. vaa   káan   sú'   vúra   u-p-íkrii  
    so   there   inside   Intensive   3s(>3)-ITER-live  
    She stayed there inside (his penis).
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Creation of Eels" (WB_KL-41) | read full text
  115. vuraakira-súruk   vúra   ú-krii  
    ladder-under   Intensive   3s(>3)-live  
    He stayed underneath the ladder (leading into the house).
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text
  116. kári   xás   u-thítiim-tih   pa-vuraakira-súruk   ikrêe-n   pa-niinamichtâapas  
    then   then   3s(>3)-hear-DUR   the-ladder-under   live-Participial   the-smallest  
    And the littlest one, sitting underneath the ladder, heard it.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text
  117. kári   xás   ahinám-tiich   vúra   u-krêe-nik   amtápnihich  
    then   then   fireplace-very.edge   Intensive   3s(>3)-live-ANC   ashy.place  
    And (one of them, named kunâach'aa) sat at the edge of the fireplace, in the ashes.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text
  118. kári   xás   kun-piip   maruk'áraar   vaa   káan   úknam-tiimich   ú-krii  
    then   then   3pl(>3s)-say   uphill.person   so   there   lake-very.edge   3s(>3)-live  
    And they said, "A giant is staying there at the edge of the lake.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text
  119. víri   kún   pa-kéevniikich   ú-krii   káru   patapriha-'ifápiit  
    so   meaning.unknown   the-old.woman.(dimin.)   3s(>3)-live   also   placename-young.unmarried.woman  
    There lived the old woman, and the young woman of patapríhak.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  120. patapriha-'ifápiit   káan   xás   ú-krii  
    placename-young.unmarried.woman   there   then   3s(>3)-live  
    The patapríhak girl was there.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  121. xás   p-oo-tfúnuk-va   u-mah   káan   ú-krii   pa-'ifápiit  
    then   NOMZ-3s(>3)-look.indoors-PL.ACT   3s(>3)-see   there   3s(>3)-live   the-young.unmarried.woman  
    And when he looked inside, he saw her, the girl was there.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  122. víri   vaa   p-ee-píkyaar-ahaak   víri   vaa   i-máh-eesh   vaa   káan   asa-'ípan   ú-krii   atipimáamvaan  
    so   so   NOMZ-2s(>3)-finish-when   so   so   2s(>3)-see-FUT   so   there   rock-end   3s(>3)-live   buzzard  
    When you finish, you will see a buzzard sit there on top of a rock.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text
  123. chîinach   asiktávaan   u-krêe-nik  
    placename   woman   3s(>3)-live-ANC  
    A woman once lived at chîinach (upriver opposite Orleans).
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text
  124. ithâan   kuma-máh'iit   u-   pa-chánchaaf   yíiv   á'   vúra   ú-krii  
    once   3sPOSS-morning   3s(>3)-see   the-foam   far   above   Intensive   3s(>3)-live  
    One morning she saw the foam was up high.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text
  125. xás   u-péer   chími   ôok   vúra   íkrii      kun-tápkuup   pa-'arara-'íin  
    then   3s(>3)-say.to   soon   here   Intensive   live   PERF   3pl(>3s)-like   the-human-TOPIC  
    And she told him, "Live here!"; the people liked him.
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full text
  126. xás   u-piip   naa   vúra   máruk   ni-krêe-vish  
    then   3s(>3)-say   1sg.   Intensive   uphill   1s(>3)-live-FUT  
    And he said, "I'm going to live uphill.
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full text
  127. kun-ípeen-ti   axicha-'êechkee-puh-ich   yáxa   í-krii  
    3pl(>3s)-say.to-DUR   child-kidnap-having.been.-ed-DIM   look!   2s(>3)-live  
    He was told, "Look, you are a kidnapped child!"
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text
  128. púya   mâam   kanée-peen-tih   axicha-'êechkee-puh-ich   -krii  
    and.so   uphill   3pl>1s-say.to-DUR   child-kidnap-having.been.-ed-DIM   1s(>3)-live  
    "Say, I'm told uphill, I'm a kidnapped child!"
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text
  129. yíiv   yúruk   xás   pa--taat   ú-krii  
    far   downriver   then   the-2sPOSS-mother   3s(>3)-live  
    And your mother lives far downriver.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text
  130. vaa   káan   pa--taat   ú-krii  
    so   there   the-2sPOSS-mother   3s(>3)-live  
    That's where your mother lives."
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text
  131. ayu'âach   kanée-peen-tih   axicha-'êechkee-puh-ich   -krii  
    it.was.because   3pl>1s-say.to-DUR   child-kidnap-having.been.-ed-DIM   1s(>3)-live  
    It was because it was told to me, I'm a kidnapped child."
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text
  132. vaa   káan   asiktâan   ú-krii  
    so   there   woman   3s(>3)-live  
    A (certain) woman lived there.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full text
  133. chími   iim   ôok   vúra   i-krii   i-krûuntih-i   pa-xúrish  
    soon   2sg.   here   Intensive   2s(>3)-live   2s(>3)-wait.for-IMPER   the-shelled.acorn  
    You stay here, wait for the (rest of the) shelled acorns!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text
  134. kári   xás   u-'íipma   p-oo-krîi-rak  
    then   then   3s(>3)-return   NOMZ-3s(>3)-live-where  
    Then she went back where she was staying.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text
  135. púyava   sú'   kun-íkrii   ithé-eshyaav  
    you.see   inside   3pl(>3s)-live   one-winter  
    They stay inside all winter.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bear Hunting" (WB_KL-71) | read full text
  136. kári   îikam   yítha   ú-krii  
    then   outdoors   one   3s(>3)-live  
    And one stayed outside.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bear Hunting" (WB_KL-71) | read full text
  137. púyava   pa-'îim   ikrêe-n   púyava   t-óo   ykar   pa-vírusar  
    you.see   NOMZ-outdoors   live-Participial   you.see   PERF-3s(>3)   beat   the-bear  
    And the one who stayed outside killed the bear.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bear Hunting" (WB_KL-71) | read full text
  138. puv-éek   vúra   uchvánihich   t-óo   krii      kun-pavyíhish  
    not.yet-must   Intensive   little.bit   PERF-3s(>3)   live   PERF   3pl(>3s)-gather.again.(pl.)  
    (The sun) was not yet well out, (when) they got back.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Elk Hunting" (WB_KL-72) | read full text
  139. xás   pa-yupsítanich   uum   thaxtúuy-ak   vúra   sú'   ú-krii  
    then   the-baby   3.SG   baby.basket-Locative   Intensive   inside   3s(>3)-live  
    And the baby was inside a baby-basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Living-house" (WB_KL-77) | read full text
  140. âapun   ú-krii   -vaa   u-kupi-tih  
    on.the.ground   3s(>3)-live   NOMZ-that   3s(>3)-do-DUR  
    She sat on the floor as she did that.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sucking Doctor" (WB_KL-80) | read full text
  141. ikxariya'árar   t-óo   krî-ish  
    medicine.man   PERF-3s(>3)   live-down  
    The priest sat down (i.e., assumed office).
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text
  142. itroopatishamniha-súpaah   sú'   ú-krii   ikmaháchraam  
    nine-day   inside   3s(>3)-live   sweathouse  
    He lived in the sweat-house for nine days.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text
  143. kuyrakinivkiha-hárinay   t-óo   krii  
    eight-year   PERF-3s(>3)   live  
    She's eight years (old).
    Source: Julia Starritt, "A Birthday Party" (WB_KL-89) | read full text
  144. pa-chishíi   káan   ú-krii   t-óo   kfuuyshur   u-myáhyaah-tih  
    the-dog   there   3s(>3)-live   PERF-3s(>3)   be.tired   3s(>3)-pant-DUR  
    The dog is sitting there, it is tired, it is panting.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text
  145. kachakâach   káan   vúra   ú-krii  
    bluejay   there   Intensive   3s(>3)-live  
    And Bluejay was just sitting there.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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