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máruk uphill (a considerable distance)
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lexicon ID #4213 | revised Aug 05 2014
máruk • ADV • uphill (a considerable distance)
Source: WB 953.21, p.365
- kári xás kúna kunpiip, asiktávaan pamukun'átimnam marúk takunsánaan. And next they said, "Women carry their burden-baskets uphill." [Reference: WB 15: Coyote As Lawmaker 010]
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kári xás máruk ikúk-ak ni-vátaroovu-tih then then uphill log-Locative 1s(>3)-walk.from.here.upstream-DUR I was in the hills, walking along on a log. Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full textsáruk ni-yvúrunih xás áavkam ni-'áapish xás máruk u-p-ikvíripraa downhill 1s(>3)-chase.away.downhill then ahead 1s(>3)- then uphill 3s(>3)-ITER-run.up.from.downhill I followed him down hill at a run. I headed him off and he ran back up hill. Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full textxás máruk ni-p-íthváraa then uphill 1s(>3)-ITER-pack.up.from.downhill I packed him back up the hill to that log. Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full textxas máruk ní-kfuukraa kaan xas taskara-xárah ni-vúpaksip then uphill 1s(>3)-climb.uphill.(plural) there then pole-long 1s(>3)-start.to.cut I climbed up on the hill and there I cut a long pole. Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full textkári xás máruk káan xás ni-máahrav ta'ítam ni-thírav-aheen then then uphill there then 1s(>3)-track so 1s(>3)-trail-ANT Up the hill there I tracked (a deer), and I followed the tracks. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full textkári xás máruk ní-kfuukraa chavúra máruk ípan ni-kfúkuvraa then then uphill 1s(>3)-climb.up.from.downhill finally uphill end 1s(>3)-climb.over Then I climbed uphill and finally I climbed over the hill top. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full textchími axmay húut t-u-'iin máruk u-tápichraa soon suddenly how PERF-3s(>3)-experience.something.unpleasant uphill 3s(>3)-slip.up.from.downriver Then behold he slipped in upslope direction. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "How Western Yellow-Bellied Racer was Transformed" (JPH_KIM-10) | read full textpa-'áraar t-u-pakurîihva-haak ikriripan-pákurih máruk-ninay váa xás vúra u-kvíip-tih payváheem váa u-kupí-tih the-human PERF-3s(>3)-sing.songs-when placename-song uphill-around so then Intensive 3s(>3)-run-DUR nowadays so 3s(>3)-do-DUR Whenever a person sings Amekyaram sweathouse songs in mountain places anywhere, he runs away, he does so now. Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full textvíri vaa mu-'íffuth pirishkyâarim ta 'íp uum máruk kúkkuum kári vaa kun-kúpha-'anik p-eekxaréeyav atipimámvaan achvúun xákkaan kun-váthth-êen'nik so so 3sPOSS-afterward grizzly PERF PAST 3.SG uphill again then so 3pl(>3s)-do-ANC the-spirit.person buzzard hookbill.salmon both 3pl(>3s)-fight-ANC Then after Grizzly Bear was already up the hill, again the Ikxareyavs did it, Buzzard and Hookbill had a fight. Source: Yaas, "How Buzzard Became Bald" (JPH_KT-01b) | read full textnuu vúra pa-kuma-'áraar-as vúra pufâat úhish ip-sháruk-tih-ap-hanik xáat máruk kun-ifyúku-tih-anik we Intensive the-3sPOSS-human-PL Intensive nothing seed ITER-bring.(things)-DUR-INV-ANC may uphill 3pl(>3s)-go.around-DUR-ANC Our kind of people never used to pack seed home, I do not care if they had been going around upslope. Source: Phoebe Maddux, They Knew That Seeds Will Grow (JPH_TKIC-IV.3) | read full textmáruk i-vâaram uphill 2s(>3)-go Go uphill! Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playyuraschíshiih máruk t-u-vâaram horse uphill PERF-3s(>3)-go The horse went uphill. Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playpa-'ávansa máruk t-óo kfúkuraa the-man uphill PERF-3s(>3) climb.over The man went uphill. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playnaa káru máruk tá ni-kfúkuraa 1sg. also uphill PERF 1s(>3)-climb.over I walked uphill too. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playxáyfaat máruk i-vâaram don't! uphill 2s(>3)-go Don't go uphill. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpa-'achvíiv máruk t-óo kxípuraa ipít the-bird uphill PERF-3s(>3) fly.up yesterday The bird flew uphill yesterday. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playxás vúra vaa máruk u-'áhoo then Intensive that uphill 3s(>3)-go And then he went all the way back up. Source: Vina Smith, I'll Never Forget Those Days (VS-22) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playmáruk ípaha uphill tree The tree is uphill. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playyáxa máruk t-óo kfúkuvraa look! uphill PERF-3s(>3) climb.over Look, he climbed up there. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playmáruk xas u-hyárih uphill then 3s(>3)-stand He is already standing up on the hill. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playyáxa máruk xas u-hyárih look! uphill then 3s(>3)-stand Look, he is already standing up on the hill. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playmáruk u-hyárih uphill 3s(>3)-stand He is standing up on the hill. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playimáan xas máruk u-hyárih-eesh tomorrow then uphill 3s(>3)-stand-FUT He will be standing up the hill tomorrow. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playipít uum máruk u-vâaram yesterday 3.SG uphill 3s(>3)-go He went uphill yesterday. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpûuhara máruk p-oo-vâaram-at no uphill NOMZ-3s(>3)-go-PAST No, he went uphill. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playipít ip máruk u-vâaram-at yesterday PAST uphill 3s(>3)-go-PAST He went uphill yesterday. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playmáruk vúra uum taay pa-'ípaha uphill Intensive 3.SG much the-tree There are trees uphill. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playmáruk úm taay pa-'ípaha uphill or much the-tree Are there trees up the hill? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playvúra uum púfaat pa-'ípaha máruk Intensive 3.SG nothing the-tree uphill There are no trees up the hill. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playmáruk púfaat pa-'ípaha uphill nothing the-tree There are no trees up the hill. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playishkêesh-ak ta-nu-tárivrip máruk ta-nu-kvírip-raa river-Locative PERF-1pl(>3)-bail.water uphill PERF-1pl(>3)-run-here We dipped it up at the river (for laundry), we ran uphill. Source: Violet Super, Violet Working (VSu-04) | read full textkári xás thúfip mu-máruk t-óo kvíripvarak then then placename 3sPOSS-uphill PERF-3s(>3) run.down.from.upriver Then he ran down from upriver, to a place uphill from Requa. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textxás axmáy vúra máruk kúna u-tápichraa then suddenly Intensive uphill in.addition 3s(>3)-slip.up.from.downriver And suddenly he slipped upriver. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Eats His Own Excrement" (WB_KL-14) | read full textkári xás kúna kun-piip asiktávaan pa-mukun-'átimnam máruk tá kun-sánaa-n then then in.addition 3pl(>3s)-say woman the-3plPOSS-pack-basket uphill PERF 3pl(>3s)-carry.(things).up.from.downhill-PL.ACT And next they said, "Women carry their burden-baskets uphill. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote As Lawmaker" (WB_KL-15) | read full textpúyava máruk xás áhup sú' tá kun-máhyaan túr tá kun-íkyav you.see uphill then wood inside PERF 3pl(>3s)-put.in packbasket.load PERF 3pl(>3s)-make Uphill they put wood in them, they make a basket-load. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote As Lawmaker" (WB_KL-15) | read full textkári xás kôokaninay vúra ú-ktir pa-xunyêep máruk sáruk yúruk káruk then then everywhere Intensive 3s(>3)-hit.by.throwing the-tan.oak.tree uphill downhill downriver upriver And he beat the tan-oak trees everywhere, uphillward, downhillward, downriverward, upriverward. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full textvaa 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 textmáruk tá kun-p-ifúk-raan uphill PERF 3pl(>3s)-ITER-climb-here They climbed uphill. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full textvíri máruk p-oo-trâa-tih so uphill the-3s(>3)-look.upward-DUR He looked uphill. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full textxás pa-'avansáxiich uum máruk túuyship kun-ithvíripuraa then the-boy 3.SG uphill mountain 3pl(>3s)-run.uphill.from.here.(two) And the boys ran up the mountain. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full textxás kári u-xus tîi máruk kan-vâaram-i then then 3s(>3)-think let... uphill 1s(>3)-go-IMPER And he thought, "Let me go uphill." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full textkári xás máruk u-kyâar pa-yiipáhvuuf then then uphill 3s(>3)-go.gather the-rotten.roots So he went uphill to get rotten fir roots. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full textxás máruk kun-ithvíripuraa then uphill 3pl(>3s)-run.uphill.from.here.(two) And they ran uphill. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full texttúus máruk xás t-óo mah káan t-óo kmárihivrik mockingbird uphill then PERF-3s(>3) see there PERF-3s(>3) meet He saw Mockingbird uphill, he went to meet him there. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Mockingbird and Swamp Robin" (WB_KL-43) | read full textkári xás máruk ikuraa-'ípan u-'ikrîish then then uphill ridge.heading.upward-end 3s(>3)-sit.down And she sat down uphill on the end of a ridge. Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full textmáruk tá kun-ítraa-tih uphill PERF 3pl(>3s)-look.upward-DUR They looked uphill. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full textaxmáy ík máruk ára u-'íhunih-eesh suddenly must uphill person 3s(>3)-dance.down.from.uphill-FUT Suddenly a person was about to dance down. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full textkári xás púyava máruk t-u-vâaram ahíram then then you.see uphill PERF-3s(>3)-go fireplace And so he went uphill to the fireplaces. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-48) | read full textxás máruk ú-kfuukraa then uphill 3s(>3)-climb.up.from.downhill Then he climbed uphill. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textxás máruk ú-kfuukraa then uphill 3s(>3)-climb.up.from.downhill And he climbed uphill. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textxás u-xús tîi máruk chinach'ás-ak kán-paathkirih-i pa-nini-sárum then 3s(>3)-think let... uphill Big.Rock-Locative 1s(>3)-throw.into-IMPER the-1sPOSS-Jeffrey.pine.root And she thought, "Let me throw my pine-roots in the water, uphill at Big Rock. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full textxás p-oo-xús máruk kan-vâaram-i then NOMZ-3s(>3)-think uphill 1s(>3)-go-IMPER And he thought, “Let me go uphill!” Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full textt-ée má húm p-eekrívraam máruk PERF-2s(>3) see or the-house uphill Do you see the sweathouse uphill?" Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full textxás u-péer chôora máruk then 3s(>3)-say.to let's.go uphill And she told him, "Let's go uphill!" Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full textkun-xákaanha máruk 3pl(>3s)-go.with uphill They went uphill together. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full textmáruk hôoyva ni-'ípahoo tá ná-'aathva uphill somewhere 1s(>3)-go.back PERF 1s-be.afraid I'm going uphill somewhere; I'm afraid." Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full textxás 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 textpúyava máruk pa-chishíi pa-púufich tá kun-iyvúnpiithva you.see uphill the-dog NOMZ-deer PERF 3pl(>3s)-chase.around The dogs chased the deer around uphill. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Deer Hunting" (WB_KL-70) | read full textvúra pa-'ávans-as uumkun máruk kun-íshriim-tih Intensive the-man-PL they uphill 3pl(>3s)-shoot.at.targets-DUR The men were uphill target shooting. Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full textmáruk ahíram t-u-vâaram uphill fireplace PERF-3s(>3)-go He went uphill to the fireplaces. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full textyáas tá nu-p-áatiship tá kóo máruk tá nu-piyâaram then PERF 1pl(>3)-ITER-raise.up PERF all uphill PERF 1pl(>3)-go.back.(two.people) Then we took up our burden baskets, we went back uphill with everything. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full texttá nu-kíshap pa-xávish máruk ahváraa-k tá nu-píshunva PERF 1pl(>3)-tie.in.a.bundle the-mock.orange uphill hollow.tree-Locative PERF 1pl(>3)-put.away (Then) we tied up the syringa, we hid it in a hollow tree uphill. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full textxás vaa yíiv yúruk xumvaroo-máruk áh-kaam t-óo kyav then so far downriver placename-uphill fire-large PERF-3s(>3) make And he made a big fire far downriver, uphill from xumvároov. Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full textxás yáas máruk tuyshípree-k kun-ívyiih-ma then then uphill mountain-LOC 3pl(>3s)-go.(pl.)-to And then they went up on the mountain. Source: Emily Donahue, "Professor Gifford's Visit" (WB_KL-88) | read full textu-tishramhúniih-va káru máruk víri vaa káan káru u-hthaamhí-ram-hi-tih 3s(>3)-be.downhill.slope-PL.ACT also uphill so so there also 3s(>3)-plant-place-DENOM-DUR There are fields on the slopes uphill also, there is cultivated ground there too. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full textmâam pa-t-u-súpaaha maruk t-oo trâa t-u-vásip uphill NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)-become.day uphill PERF-3s(>3) look.upward PERF-3s(>3)-rise.up When day broke, he looked uphill and it was rising uphill. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote and the Sun" (WB_LA78.1-016b) | read full text
Spoken by Chester Pepper | Download | Playchavúra vaa káan úum máruk u-kfúkuvraa finally so there 3.SG uphill 3s(>3)-climb.over Then he had gotten there, up on top of the hill. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote and the Sun" (WB_LA78.1-016b) | read full text
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