Ararahih'urípih
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iimkun you (pl.), you folks

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1660 | revised Oct 31 2014

iimkun • PRON • you (pl.), you folks

Source: WB 563.1, p.344

  • chôora, iimkun káru. Let's go, you (all) too. [Reference: Richardson 1993:16]
  • kári xás upiip, fâat iimkun kukyâati. And he said, "What do you do?" [Reference: WB T9. Coyote Goes to the Sky 022]

Sentence examples (16)


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  1. iimkun    papufích'iish    kumnísheesh   
    2pl.    the.deer.meat    you.all.will.cook.it   
    Are you all going to cook the deer meat?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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  2. fâat    iimkun    kukupavêenahitih   
    what    2pl.    you.guys.are.doing.it   
    What are you guys doing?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
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  3. fâat    iimkun    kukupavêenatih   
    what    2pl.    you.guys.are.doing.it   
    What are you guys doing?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
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  4. iimkun    tá    kúxrah   
    2pl.    PERF    you.all.are.thirsty   
    Are you all thirsty?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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  5. iimkun    káru   
    2pl.    also   
    You guys also.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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  6. iimkun    tá    kuxúriha   
    2pl.    PERF    you.guys.are.hungry   
    Are you guys hungry?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  7. fâat    iimkun    ku'áveesh   
    what    2pl.    you.guys.are.going.to.eat.it   
    What are you guys going to eat?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  8. iimkun    kiikvíit-hinaa   
    2pl.    you.guys.sleep!   
    You all go to sleep!
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  9. iimkun    kiipiyukúkuhsuroo   
    2pl.    you.guys.take.off.your.shoes!   
    You guys take off your shoes!
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  10. iimkun    koovúra    kiimúustiheesh   
    2pl.    all    you.all.will.be.looking.at.them   
    You all are going to look at them.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and talking to people (VS-36) | read full text
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  11. koovúra    pa'áraar    umáahvunaatih    iimkun    vúra    pufáatsahara   
    all    the.people    He.saw.them    2pl.    Intensive    nothings   
    He saw all the people (and said), "You-all are just nothings.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  12. kári    xás    upíip    fâat    iimkun    kukyâatih   
    then    then    he.said    what    2pl.    you.guys.are.doing.it   
    And he said, "What do you do?"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text

  13. kári    xás    vaa    upiip    iimkun    úm    kúth    ni'íiftih    iimkun    úm    kumá'ii    ni'íiftih   
    then    then    so    he.thought    2pl.    or    because.of    I.am.growing.up    2pl.    or    because.of    I.am.growing.up   
    And he said, "Am I growing up for you people, am I growing up for your sake?
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text

  14. koovúra    vaa    upítih    iimkun    úm    kúth    ni'íiftih   
    all    so    he.was.saying    2pl.    or    because.of    I.am.growing.up   
    Every time, (kunâach'aa) said, "Am I growing up for you people?
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text

  15. kári    xás    upiip    chími    imkúnpaan   
    then    then    she.said    soon    you.folks   
    Then she said, "Maybe you guys again [it's your turn].
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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