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áas water; juice
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lexicon ID #50 | revised Nov 07 2014
áas • N • water; juice
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Source: WB 145, p.321
Note: Equiv. to íshaha. Idiom: áas u'íishti 'he's eating a meal', lit. 'he's drinking water'.
- táni'ákih, aas tani'ákih. I'd feed him, I'd give him water. [Reference: WB T93. Violet's dog. 008]
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xás áas u-páathkurih xás koovúra u-píktit pa-sárip then water 3s(>3)-throw.into then all 3s(>3)-tear.up the-hazel.twigs And she threw it in the water, and she unwove all the sticks. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Playvaa káan aas u-vúun-tih that there water 3s(>3)-flow-DUR There was a spring flowing there. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Playaas koo a little bit, and then they put it in a little pot water as.much.as a little bit, and then they put it in a little pot As much as water and then they put it in a little pot. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Playxás u-xus "vúra pu-na-'áv-eesh-ara xáy áas née-xrah then 3s(>3)-think "Intensive NEG-1s(>3)-eat-FUT-NEG let.not water 1s-thirst.for Then he thought: "I am not going to eat it, I shouldn't get thirsty for water." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full textpa-'áas áthiik the-water cold The water is cold. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playnaa áas kich 1sg. water like I am wet. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: adjectives (VS-28) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playtá-ní-kfuuksip tá-ni-'áki aas tá ni-'akih PERF-1s(>3)-get.up.(from.lying) PERF-1s(>3)-give.(things).to water PERF 1s(>3)-give.(things).to I'd get up, I'd feed him, I'd give him water. Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full textkári xás ifuchtîimich iinâak tá kun-pávyiihfuruk áas tá kun-píshan-va then then last.time indoors PERF 3pl(>3s)-go.back.indoors.(pl.) water PERF 3pl(>3s)-go.to.drink.again-PL.ACT And they went into the living house for the last time, they went to eat a meal. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full textkári xás pá-'aas kun-píshmaar yee chúvaarap then then NOMZ-water 3pl(>3s)-finish.drinking well let's.go And when they finished eating, (they said) "Well, let's go!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full textaas tá kun-'íish-vunaa water PERF 3pl(>3s)-drink-PL They ate a meal. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Playtá iinâak áas tá kun-píshar PERF indoors water PERF 3pl(>3s)-go.to.drink.again By now they went inside to eat a meal. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Playxás u-xú-ti vúra pu-na-'ísh-eesh-ara ishkéesh-'aas then 3s(>3)-think-DUR Intensive NEG-1s(>3)-drink-FUT-NEG river-water And he thought, "I won't drink river water." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textvúra pu-na-'ísh-eesh-ara ishkéesh-'aas Intensive NEG-1s(>3)-drink-FUT-NEG river-water "I won't drink river water." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás u-xú-ti xâatik vúra ni-'ish p-eeshkéesh-'aas then 3s(>3)-think-DUR it's.better Intensive 1s(>3)-drink the-river-water And he thought, "Let me drink the river water. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás yánava káan axak-'ásip axrát-'aas u-tháthriin then visible there two-bowl gooseberry-water 3s(>3)-sit.(two.things) And he saw two baskets of berry juice sitting there. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textxás áas ú-skaakurih then water 3s(>3)-jump.into.water So he jumped into water. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textkíri chími áas u-xráh-eesh I.wish soon water 3s(>3)-thirst.for-FUT Let him get thirsty!" Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textkári xás u-thítiv áas u-vúun-tih then then 3s(>3)-hear water 3s(>3)-flow-DUR And he heard it, water flowing. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textkári xás áas u-thítiv then then water 3s(>3)-hear And he heard water. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textkári xás pá-'aas u-thítiv then then the-water 3s(>3)-hear Then he heard the water. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textxás aas ú-yvaayramnih then water 3s(>3)-pour.in And he poured water in (a basket). Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textkári xás u-thítiv y-óo chrívchav pá-'aas pa-'úkraam pa-kun-páathkuri pa-mu-típah then then 3s(>3)-hear visible-3s(>3) splash the-water the-lake NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-throw.into the-3sPOSS-brother Then he heard it, he saw the water splash in the lake, when (the giant) threw his brother in. Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full textpe-ethívthaaneen aas u-p-iithr-ánik the-land water 3s(>3)-ITER-lie.(liquid)-ANC Water collected on the earth. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Flood" (WB_KL-56) | read full textpúyava pá-'aas u-p-iithr-ánik you.see the-water 3s(>3)-ITER-lie.(liquid)-ANC So the water collected. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Flood" (WB_KL-56) | read full textpa-mukún-tiik ishvít kóo aas kun-'áak-kurih-tih pa-kun-'axaychákishrih-tih the-3plPOSS-hand piece as.much.as water 3pl(>3s)-do.with.hands-into.water-DUR the-3pl(>3s)-grab-DUR They put their hands halfway into the water, when they took hold of (the gunwales). Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textxás kun-ipéer hári-va p-ee-máh-aak pa-sáhyuux aas kích i-xús-eesh tá kun-piyâaram-aheen then 3pl(>3s)-say.to sometime-INDEF NOMZ-2s(>3)-see-when the-sand water like 2s(>3)-think-FUT PERF 3pl(>3s)-go.back.(two.people)-ANT And they told him, "Whenever you see that the sand is wet, you will know that we've gone again." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full textpúyava xás mukun-'urípi aas tá kun-ikríkurih you.see then 3plPOSS-net water PERF 3pl(>3s)-set.net And they set their net into the water. Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full textpúyava pá-'aas u-kríkurih-va púyava pa-'áama tá kun-ívyiihraa xás urípih-ak tá kun-ihmáravar you.see NOMZ-water 3s(>3)-set.net-ESS you.see NOMZ-salmon PERF 3pl(>3s)-come.here.(pl.) then net-Locative PERF 3pl(>3s)-run.in.through.(pl.) So when they set it into the water, when the salmon came up, then they ran into the net. Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full textxás aas kun-'íish-vunaa then water 3pl(>3s)-drink-PL Then they ate a meal. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Elk Hunting" (WB_KL-72) | read full textpúya-va aas tá kun-píshmara-naa and.so-so water PERF 3pl(>3s)-finish.drinking-PL Then they finished eating. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Elk Hunting" (WB_KL-72) | read full textxás aas kich then water like They are wet. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text