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1. ikmaháchrahaam   kúuk   kun-pavyíihma   sweathouse   to   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)

   They went out to the sweathouse. Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

2. púyava   tá   kun-pámvaar   xás   tá   kun-píshmaar   káru   ikmaháchraam   kúuk   tá   kun-pávyiihma   you.see   PERF   3pl(>3s)-finish.eating   then   PERF   3pl(>3s)-finish.drinking   also   sweathouse   to   PERF   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)

   So they finished eating, they finished their meal, and they went to the sweathouse. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

3. káruk   tá   kun-pávyiihma   t-u-supah-áyaachha   pá-mita   káan   kun-'arámsiiprin-tih   upriver   PERF   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)   PERF-3s(>3)-day-well   NOMZ-near.past   there   3pl(>3s)-start.out-DUR

   They arrived back upriver where they came from, it was mid-morning. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

4. imáan   máh'iit   yáan   hôoy   u-súpaahi-tih   púyava   kun-pávyiihma   tomorrow   morning   recently   where   3s(>3)-become.day-DUR   you.see   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)

   The next morning it was just daylight here and there, then they went there. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

5. chavúra   yíiv   tá   kun-pávyiihma   finally   far   PERF   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)

   Finally they went a long ways. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

6. káru   tá   kun-pávyiihma   also   PERF   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)

   And they went back there. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

7. káru   ithivthaneen'ípan   tá   kun-pávyiihma   also   at.end.of.world   PERF   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)

   And they went to the end of the world. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

8. súva   ník   asámyiith   u-xák-eesh   i-xus-êesh   tá   nu-pávyiihma   listen!   a.little   gravel   3s(>3)-make.noise-FUT   2s(>3)-think-FUT   PERF   1pl(>3)-go.back.to.(pl.)

   You will hear gravel sound, you will know we have arrived. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

9. kúna   p-ee-yuuph-âak   pu-kin-pávyiihm-eesh-ara   in.addition   NOMZ-2s(>3)-open.eyes-when   NEG-1pl(>3)-go.back.to.(pl.)-FUT-NEG

   But if you open your eyes (before), we won't get there. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

10. xás   yúruk   pa-kun-pávyiihma   tá   kun-piip   uum   vúra   pihnêefich   kâam   ú-kriihvu-tih   u-pakurîihvu-tih   then   downriver   the-3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)   PERF   3pl(>3s)-say   3.SG   Intensive   coyote   little.upriver   3s(>3)-fish.with.set-net-DUR   3s(>3)-sing.songs-DUR

    And when they got back downriver, they said, "It's Coyote upriver fishing, he's singing. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

11. kúna   naa   naa   káru   pa-nini-túnviiv   páy nanusúruk   kúuk   tá   nu-pávyiihma   in.addition   1sg.   1sg.   also   the-1sPOSS-children   underground   to   PERF   1pl(>3)-go.back.to.(pl.)

    But I, I and my children, we are going underground. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text

12. ta'ítam   koovúra   pa-keemisha-tunvêech-as   kun-ikyáviichvu-naa   yukún   vaa   káan   kun-pávyiihm-eesh   pa-t-u-píshyaavpa   so   all   the-something.dangerous-small.(pl.)-PL   3pl(>3s)-work-PL   you.see   that   there   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)-FUT   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)-be.winter

    So all the little wild animals worked, you see they were going to come back there when it was winter. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Story of Slug" (WB_KL-38) | read full text

13. kári   xás   pa-kúuk   kun-pávyiihma   axmáy   vúra   fâatva   kun-thítiv   then   then   NOMZ-to.there   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)   suddenly   Intensive   something   3pl(>3s)-hear

    And when they came back there, suddenly they heard something. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Story of Slug" (WB_KL-38) | read full text

14. tá   kun-pávyiihma   PERF   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)

    They had got back. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

15. xás   pa-mu-sâam   kun-pávyiihma   then   the-3sPOSS-little.downhill   3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)

    And they arrived downhill from his house. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

16. xás   pa-kun-pávyiihma   xás   kun-p-iyvêeshrih-va   p-eempúr   then   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-go.back.to.(pl.)   then   3pl(>3s)-ITER-pour.out-PL.ACT   the-flour

    And when they got home, then they poured out the flour. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full text