Karuk Dictionary
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naa to come
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4297 | revised Aug 23 2005
naa • V • to come
Derivative (1)
írunaa "(pl.) to go, walk, travel"
Source: WB 995, p.368
- chími ôok naa Come here! [Reference: KV]
- ôok unáati. He's coming here. [Reference: Harrington "Grammar" 376]
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pahûutva kóo yaas'ára u'íinahaak vaa vúra kóo itíhan kuméekxaram nanitúnviiv vaa pay'ôok kun'írunaatiheesh however as.much.as rich.person when.it.exists so Intensive as.much.as always its.night my.children so right.here they.will.pass As long as people live, every night my children will pass right here. Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full textkári xas kunpiip chími nu'írunaa pay uum vúra pihnîichich then then they.say soon we.go this 3.SG Intensive old.man Then they said: "Let's travel; it is some old man." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Attends a Flower Dance at Orleans" (JPH_KIM-08) | read full textxás mâamvanihich tá kun'írunaa then a.little.uphill. PERF they.traveled Then they traveled up slope a little ways. Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full textôok naa here come Come here! Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers (VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpamitípa ipêen ôok naa your.brother say.to here come Go get your brother. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playmitípa ipêen ôok naa your.brother say.to here come Go get your brother. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok naa here come Come here. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playikxúrar tóo kxánamhach púyava tá kunvítvarakva páahak sú' tá kun'írunaa evening it.had gotten.a.little.dark you.see PERF they.paddled.down.from.upriver in.boats inside PERF they.traveled It was just getting dark in the evening, then they paddled down from upriver, they traveled in boats. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full textxás koovúra peekvípaansa vaa kunkupa'írunaa then all the.runners so they.went.in.that.way And all the runners went on that way (i.e., at intervals). Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textxás kunpiip vaa vúra kun'írunaatiheesh patur then they.say so Intensive they.will.walk the.basket-load And then they said, "The basket-loads will walk (home by themselves)." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote As Lawmaker" (WB_KL-15) | read full textxás pihnîich kunipêer ôok naa then old.man they.told.him here come And the old man said, "Come here!" Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full textxás âanaxus upiip chími ôok naa chími nukunaaskúnas-hitih then weasel he.said soon here come soon we.are.playing.on.the.teeter-totter Then Weasel said, "Come here, let's play on the teeter-totter." Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full textxás pa'áraar poo'îinhiti víriva musúrukam kun'írunaatih then the.people where.the.falls.were so underneath.them they.were.walking And the people traveled behind where the falls were. Source: Lottie Beck, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-25) | read full textkári xás kunpiip hûut nukupa'írunaavish then then they.said how how.we.will.go And they said, "How shall we go?" Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textta'ítam vaa kun'irunaakíraheen so that they.went.on.it So they went up on it. Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text