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yith other, different
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #7096 | revised Feb 14 2016
yith • DET • other, different
Derivatives (8)
ith'ára "someone else"
yichkúnish "funny-looking"
yíthuk "elsewhere, in a different place"
yíthukam "on the other side"
yithukánva "at different places; separately"
yíthumas "each in turn"
yithumásva "each one in turn"
yithúva "various"
Source: WB 1678, p.401
- yíth kumeekrívraam another house [Reference: JPH "Grammar" 152]
- tâak yíth kuna. Give me another one. [Reference: JPH "Grammar" 394]
- pukúkuum vaa káan yíth piiftíhara. Another one never grows back. [Reference: TK 65.24]
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yíth kúna tá ni-kyâasip tuupichas-yâach other in.addition PERF 1s(>3)-begin small.ones-Intensive I start another one, with smaller sticks. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Playkáru uum yíth kun-kupee-kyâa-hi-tih also 3.SG other 3pl(>3s)-MODAL-make-Modal-DUR They make a different kind for that. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Playkáru pa-pufich-'imváram uum yith also the-deer-plate 3.SG other And the deermeat plate is different. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Playvaa pa-yíth kôok kun-íhruuv-tih-anik pa-tákiram so the-other kind 3pl(>3s)-use-DUR-ANC the-acorn-leaching.hole They used to use a different kind of soaking basket. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Playnuu vúra yith va-'áraar yith kuma-'áraar-as we Intensive other 3sPOSS-human other 3sPOSS-human-PL We're different people, a different kind of people, Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Playxás yíth u-píip áthiik t-u-vîish chími nu-ptaamáax-i then other 3s(>3)-say cold PERF-3s(>3)-come.down soon 1pl(>3)-stoke.(fire)-IMPER Then one said: "It is getting cold, let's scrape up the coals." Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full textxás axmáy vúra kúnish u-kéen xás yíth u-píip atafâat pihnêefich ããx atafâat pihnêefich then suddenly Intensive sort.of 3s(>3)-move then other 3s(>3)-say maybe coyote ugh! maybe coyote Then all at once it kind of moved, and one said: "Maybe it's Coyote. Oh, maybe it's Coyote." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full textishyâat ú-paanik yaas'ára vúra u-'aapúnmu-tih-eesh yakun pa-'îin yíth u-kupee-xák-ahi-tih-eesh pa-tá 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 textchavúra pâanpay chím axmay yíth u-kúha finally after.while soon suddenly other 3s(>3)-be.sick Then all at once one of the people got sick. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full textyíth kúna u-'árihish other in.addition 3s(>3)-sing Then she sang another song. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full textkúna vaa vúra ník kun-'áapunmu-tih-anik pa-mukun-vôoh muuk vaa káan taay u-'íif-ti pa-káan hitíhaan kun-'ûupvu-tih-aak pa-tá yíth vaa káan yáanchiip taay u-'íif-ti yíth pa-káan kun-'uupvu-tih-aak there so Intensive a.little 3pl(>3s)-know-DUR-ANC the-3plPOSS-digging.stick with.(by.means.of) that there much 3s(>3)-grow-DUR the-there always 3pl(>3s)-dig.roots-DUR-when NOMZ-PERF other so there next.year much 3s(>3)-grow-DUR other the-there 3pl(>3s)-dig.roots-DUR-when But they knew indeed that where they dig cacomites all the time, with their digging sticks many of them grow up, the following year many grow up where they dig them. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Practices Bordering on a Knowledge of Tillage (JPH_TKIC-IV.5) | read full textxás yíth u-píip atafâat naa pihnêefich then other 3s(>3)-say maybe coyote And another said, "Maybe it's Coyote. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás kúkuum vúra yíth u-kúniihka then again Intensive other 3s(>3)-shoot.at And he shot at another one. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textkári xás u-xus tîi yíth kan-píkyav pa-naní-shaanva then then 3s(>3)-think let... other 1s(>3)-repair the-1sPOSS-clothing And he thought, "Let me get a different suit of clothes." Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textkúkuum vúra yíth u-kúniihka again Intensive other 3s(>3)-shoot.at Again he shot at another. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textxás u-píip chími yíth kan-párihish then 3s(>3)-say soon other 1s(>3)-be.transformed And he said, "Let me turn into someone else!" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full textkári xás yíth u-p-árihish then then other 3s(>3)-ITER-sing Then he sang a different one. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full textyakún yíth áraar u-'iiníshrih-eesh you.see other human 3s(>3)-come.into.existence-FUT A different people is going to come into existence." Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full textyakún yíth ára t-u-'íinish you.see other person PERF-3s(>3)-come.into.existence A different people was coming into existence. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full textp-eekmaháchraam uum yíth u-kup-eekyâa-hi-ti káru p-eekrívraam uum vúra yith the-sweathouse 3.SG other 3s(>3)-MODAL-make-Modal-DUR also the-house 3.SG Intensive other The sweathouse was made one way and the living-house another. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweathouse" (WB_KL-76) | read full text