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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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  1. 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 text
  2. sáruk   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 text
  3. xás   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 text
  4. xas   máruk   -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 text
  5. kári   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 text
  6. kári   xás   máruk   -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 text
  7. chími   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 text
  8. pa-'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 text
  9. víri   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 text
  10. nuu   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 text
  11. máruk   i-vâaram  
    uphill   2s(>3)-go  
    Go uphill!
    Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
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  12. yuraschíshiih   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
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  13. pa-'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
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  14. naa   káru   máruk      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
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  15. xáyfaat   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
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  16. pa-'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
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  17. xás   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
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  18. máruk   ípaha  
    uphill   tree  
    The tree is uphill.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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  19. yáxa   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
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  20. máruk   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
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  21. yáxa   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
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  22. máruk   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
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  23. imáan   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
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  24. ipít   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
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  25. pûuhara   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
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  26. ipít   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
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  27. máruk   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
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  28. máruk   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
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  29. vúra   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
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  30. máruk   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
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  31. ishkêesh-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 text
  32. kári   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 text
  33. xás   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 text
  34. kári   xás   kúna   kun-piip   asiktávaan   pa-mukun-'átimnam   máruk      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 text
  35. púyava   máruk   xás   áhup   sú'      kun-máhyaan   túr      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 text
  36. kári   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 text
  37. 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
  38. máruk      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 text
  39. víri   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 text
  40. xás   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 text
  41. xás   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 text
  42. kári   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 text
  43. xás   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 text
  44. túus   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 text
  45. kári   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 text
  46. máruk      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 text
  47. axmáy   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 text
  48. kári   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 text
  49. xás   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 text
  50. xás   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 text
  51. xás   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 text
  52. xás   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 text
  53. t-ée      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 text
  54. xás   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 text
  55. kun-xákaanha   máruk  
    3pl(>3s)-go.with   uphill  
    They went uphill together.
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full text
  56. máruk   hôoyva   ni-'ípahoo      -'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 text
  57. 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
  58. púyava   máruk   pa-chishíi   pa-púufich      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 text
  59. vúra   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 text
  60. máruk   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 text
  61. yáas      nu-p-áatiship      kóo   máruk      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 text
  62.    nu-kíshap   pa-xávish   máruk   ahváraa-k      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 text
  63. xás   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 text
  64. xás   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 text
  65. u-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 text
  66. mâam   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
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  67. chavúra   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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