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1. áhup    ik    chími    ápim    sáanfuruki    wood    must    soon    look.for    bring.inside

   Look for wood, bring it in! Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Play

2. xáyfaat    ik    kúkuum    nu'íchunva    don't!    must    again    hide.ourselves

   We won't hide again!" Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

3. chéemyaach    ík    vúra    ishyâat    imshîinaavish    quickly    must    Intensive    king.salmon    you.will.shine.upriver

   Shine early, Spring Salmon, hither upriver. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "How Western Yellow-Bellied Racer was Transformed" (JPH_KIM-10) | read full text

4. chéemyaach    ík    vúra    atáychukinach    i'úunupraveesh    quickly    must    Intensive    young.brodiaea.plant    you.will.sprout.up

   Grow early, Spring Cacomite. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "How Western Yellow-Bellied Racer was Transformed" (JPH_KIM-10) | read full text

5. kári    xás    úpaanik    poopítithunanik    xáyfaat    ík    vúra    váa    náa    nithítiimti    pamikunpákurih    náa    púvaa    nanívaahara    pamikunpákurih    then    then    he.said    when.he.looked.back    don't!    must    Intensive    so    1sg.    I.hear    the.your.song    1sg.    not.thus    not.for.me    the.your.song

   Then he said looking back: "I must never hear your song any more; your song will not do for me." Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text

6. pirishkâarim    váa    úpaanik    xáyfaat    ík    vúra    váa    náa    nithítiimti    pamikunpákurih    grizzly    so    he.said    don't!    must    Intensive    so    1sg.    I.hear    the.your.song

   Grizzly Bear said it: "I must never hear your song any more. Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text

7. xás    úppeeranik    achvúun    îin    kuníppeeranik    xáy faat    ík    vúra    ôok    ipáfyuk    iim    vúra    pu'ôok    vúrayvutiheeshara    then    he.told.him    hookbill.salmon    TOPIC    he.told.him    don't!    must    Intensive    here    you.come.around.again    2sg.    Intensive    not.here    you.will.not.be.going.around

   And Hookbill told him: "You must never come around here again, you are not going to come around here." Source: Yaas, "How Buzzard Became Bald" (JPH_KT-01b) | read full text

8. xás    kuníppéer    iim    kyáru    vura    xáy faat    ík    ôok    ipáfyuk    iim    kyáru    vura    pu'ôok    ikrêevishara    achvúun    kuníppéer    then    they.told.him    2sg.    also    Intensive    don't!    must    here    you.come.around.again    2sg.    also    Intensive    not.here    you.will.not.stay    hookbill.salmon    they.told.him

   And they told him: "You yourself must not come around here, you too are not going to stay here," they told Hookbill. Source: Yaas, "How Buzzard Became Bald" (JPH_KT-01b) | read full text

9. chéemyaach    ík    vúr    ishyâat    imshîinaavish    quickly    must    Intensive    king.salmon    you.shine.this.way.upriver

   Shine early, Spring Salmon, hither up river. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text

10. chéemyaach    ík    vúra    ataychúkinach    i'uunúpraveesh    quickly    must    Intensive    young.brodiaea.plant    you.will.sprout.up

    Grow up early, Spring Cacomite. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text

11. chéemyaach    ík    vúra    ishyâat    imshîinaavish    quickly    must    Intensive    king.salmon    you.shine.this.way.upriver

    Shine early, Spring Salmon, hither up river. Source: Fritz Hansen, "Mourning Dove Young Man Gambles away his Doodle Bug Grandmother's Dress" (JPH_KT-06) | read full text

12. chéemyaach    ík    vúra    ishyâat    imshîinaavish    quickly    must    Intensive    king.salmon    you.will.shine.this.way.upriver

    Shine early, Spring Salmon, hither up river. Source: Abner's mother, "Crow Woman and her Neglectful Husband" (JPH_KT-08) | read full text

13. chéemyaach    ík    vúr    ishyâat    imshîinnaavish    quickly    must    Intensive    king.salmon    you.shine.this.way.upriver

    Shine early, Spring Salmon, hither up river. Source: Fritz Hansen, "Coyote Falls through the Living-House Roof Hole" (JPH_KT-12) | read full text

14. chéemyaach    ík    vúra    ishyâat    imshíinaavish    quickly    must    Intensive    king.salmon    may.you.shine.upriver

    Shine upriver soon, Spring Salmon. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text

15. chéemyaach    ík    vúra    ataychúkinach    i'uunúpraveesh    quickly    must    Intensive    young.brodiaea.plant    may.you.grow.up

    Grow up soon, young Blue Dicks. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text

16. xáyfaat    táay    ík    papáy    i'îinatih    don't!    much    must    that.this    you.are.doing

    Stop it! Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

17. imáan    ik    nimáheeshi    tomorrow    must    I.will.see.her

    I am going to see her tomorrow. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

18. kári    xás    kunipêer    papihnêefich    i'asímchaaktiheesh    ik    then    then    they.told.him    Coyote    you.will.keep.your.eyes.closed    must

    And they told Coyote, "You must keep your eyes closed. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

19. xáyfaat    ík    mán    iyúupha    don't!    must    why...    you.open.your.eyes

    Don't open your eyes." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

20. kupánakanakana    chéemyaach    ík    vúra    ataychúkinach    i'uunúpraveesh    the.end    quickly    must    Intensive    young.brodiaea.plant    you.will.sprout.up

    kupánakanakana. Young brodiaea plant, you must come up quickly. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

21. náyaavheesh    ik    you.will.hurry.to.me    must

    You must hurry to me. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

22. chéemyaach    ík    vúra    ishyâat    imshírihraavish    quickly    must    Intensive    king.salmon    you.will.shine.upriver

    Spring salmon, you must shine upriver quickly. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

23. náyaavheesh    ik    you.will.hurry.to.me    must

    You must hurry to me. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

24. kúna    vúra    xáyfaat    ík    iyúupha    in.addition    Intensive    don't!    must    you.open.your.eyes

    But you mustn't open your eyes. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

25. vaa    ík    vúra    panuvíitihaak    that    must    Intensive    when.we.are.paddling

    That's the way it must be when we paddle. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

26. vaa    ík    vúra    i'asímchaaktiheesh    that    must    Intensive    you.will.be.closing.your.eyes

    You will have to keep your eyes closed like that." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

27. kári    xás    kunipêer    xáyfaat    ík    iyúupha    then    then    they.told.him    don't!    must    you.open.your.eyes

    And they told him, "Don't open your eyes. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

28. kupánakanakana    chêech    ík    vúra    ishyâat    imshírihraavish    the.end    quickly    must    Intensive    king.salmon    you.will.shine.upriver

    kupánakanakana. Spring salmon, you must shine upriver quickly. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

29. náyaavheesh    ík    you.will.hurry.to.me    must

    You must hurry to me. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

30. káru    chêech    ík    ataychúkinach    i'uunúpraveesh    also    quickly    must    young.brodiaea.plant    you.will.sprout

    And young brodiaea plant, you must come up quickly. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

31. náyaavheesh    ik    you.will.hurry.to.me    must

    You must hurry to me. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

32. púyava    ík    kári    xasík    iyúupheesh    you.see    must    then    then.(future)    you.will.open.your.eyes

    Then you can open your eyes. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

33. xás    upíip    náachish    xáyfaat    ík    vúra    neexviphûunish    then    he.said    little.nephew    don't!    must    Intensive    you.get.angry.at.me

    Then he said, "Nephew, you mustn't get angry at me!" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

34. xáyfaat    ík    vúra    íshaha    umah    don't!    must    Intensive    water    he.finds

    He mustn't find any water. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

35. koovúra    ík    pa'íshaha    uváxraahvunaavish    all    must    the.water    it.will.dry.up

    All the water must dry up." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

36. kúna    vúra    i'asimchákeesh    ík    xáyfaat    ík    itxâarihva    in.addition    Intensive    you.will.close.your.eyes    must    don't!    must    you.open.your.eyes

    But you must close your eyes, you mustn't open them. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

37. kári    xás    kunipêer    vúra    ík    i'asímchaaktiheesh    then    then    they.told.him    Intensive    must    you.will.be.closing.your.eyes

    And they told him, "You must keep your eyes closed. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

38. kári    xás    ík    vúra    itúraayveesh    panúpeerahaak    then    then    must    Intensive    you.will.look.around    when.we.tell.you

    Then when we tell you, you can look around." Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

39. payêem    ík    vúra    i'asímchaaktiheesh    now    must    Intensive    you.will.be.closing.your.eyes

    This time you must keep your eyes closed. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

40. kári    xás    ík    vúra    itúraayveesh    panúpeerahaak    then    then    must    Intensive    you.will.look.around    when.we.tell.you

    Then when we tell you, you can look around." Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

41. xás    upêer    pasípnuuk    naa    ík    vúra    neemúsahitiheesh    peekûuntakoo    then    he.told.it    the.storage.basket    1sg.    must    Intensive    you.will.look.like.me    as.you.sit

    And he said to the storage basket, "You must look like me as you sit. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

42. xasík    ík    ipakurîihvutiheesh    ik    then.(future)    must    you.will.be.singing    must

    You must be singing." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

43. xás    upêer    vaa    ík    vúra    kóo    ôok    ikûuntakoovish    pani'ípakahaak    xasík    ikôoheesh    then    he.told.it    so    must    Intensive    as.much.as    here    you.will.sit    until.I.come.back    then.(future)    you.will.stop

    And he told it, "You must be sitting here like that until I come back, then you can stop." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

44. xás    kunpíip    pa'avansáxiich    káan    tá    kun'íihmahaak    ík    kári    kupêethkeevish    then    they.said    the.boys    there    PERF    when.they.dance.to    must    then    you.will.pull.them.out

    And they said, "When the boys dance to there, you people must pull them out." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text

45. kári    xás    upíip    chími    man    kúna    vúra    xáyfaat    ík    i'ûurih    then    then    she.said    soon    why...    in.addition    Intensive    don't!    must    you.get.tired

    And they said, "All right, but you mustn't get tired." Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text

46. xás    upiip    puxích    ík    vúra    kupakúriihveesh    then    he.says    very.much    must    Intensive    you.will.sing.loudly

    And he said, "You must sing loudly." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full text

47. hâari    vúra    xasík    napimusarûukvutiheesh    sometime    Intensive    then.(future)    you.will.visit.me.here

    You can come back to see me sometime." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text

48. axmáy    ík    vúra    yav    suddenly    must    Intensive    good

    At one moment it would be good. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text

49. pavúra    ixusáhaak    kúnish    chí    kaneeykáreesh    vúra    ikpêehveesh    ík    when    you.think    sort.of    soon    they.are.going.to.kill.me    Intensive    you.will.shout    must

    Whenever you think they are sort of about to kill you, you must shout. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text

50. víri    payaas'ára    hûutva    tu'íinahaak    víri    payaas'ára    kâarim    tukúphaak    vaa    kári    xás    ík    ichuuphítiheesh    so    the.Humankind    somehow    when.it.exists    so    the.Humankind    bad    when.it.has.done.it    so    then    then    must    you.will.be.speaking

    However (long) Mankind exists, when Mankind does bad, then you will have to speak. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text

51. chêech    ík    vúra    kupthítheesh    quickly    must    Intensive    you.finish.weaving

    "You must finish weaving quickly." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text

52. xás    upêer    pa'avansáxiich    imáankam    sáruk    astíip    pamíchaas    xákaan    ík    kuyâarameesh    ikxúrar    then    she.told.him    the.boy    next.day    downhill    shore    your.younger.brother    with.(one.person)    must    you.two.will.go    evening

    And she told the boy, "Tomorrow evening you and your younger brother must go down to the river-bank. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

53. xasík    vaa    ík    vúra    kóo    káan    ku'íineesh    paaxvâahar    tóo    msípishrihaak    xasík    kupínaavish    then.(future)    so    must    Intensive    as.much.as    there    you.two.will.stay    when.the.pitch-wood    it.has    cooled.down    then.(future)    you.will.come.back

    You must stay there until the pitch-wood is extinguished, then you will come back." Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

54. xás    upêer    xáyfaat    ík    vúra    haríxay    kâam    kúuk    i'íipma    then    he.said    don't!    must    Intensive    sometimes    little.upriver    to.there    you.go.back

    And he told him, "You mustn't ever go back upriver there. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text

55. yanavéekva    tu'áhooheen    apsunmúnukich    one    he.had.arrived    racer.snake

    She saw Racer coming. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Adulterers Discovered" (WB_KL-39) | read full text

56. axmáy    ík    máruk    ára    u'íhuniheesh    suddenly    must    uphill    person    he.will.dance.down

    Suddenly a person was about to dance down. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text

57. kári    xás    upiip    púya    payêem    ík    vôohara    mûuk    ivúreesh    papay'ôok    tu'íhithunahaak    nunúthvaaykam    then    then    he.says    and.so    now    must    digging.stick    with.(by.means.of)    you.will.jab.him    when.here    when.he.danced.around    in.front.of.us

    And (one) said, "Say, this time we must jab him with a digging stick when he dances around here in front of us." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text

58. áxak    ík    peevíkeesh    two    must    you.will.weave

    You must weave two (of them)." Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text

59. víri    panipvárupravahaak    vaa    ik    kumûuk    neethxúpeesh    pa'árus    so    when.I.come.back.out    so    must    with.it    I.will.cover    the.seed-basket

    When I come back out (of the water), you must cover me with the seed-basket." Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text

60. yukún    naa    ík    káru    vaa    nikupheesh    pookúphaanik    peeknûumin veekxaréeyav    you.see    1sg.    must    also    that    I.will.do    as.he.did    the.Burrill.Peak.Spirit

    You see, I must also do that way, as Burrill Peak Spirit did. Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text

61. víri    vaa    kinípeeranik    hûutva    kóo    ithívthaaneen    uthaanêehaak    xáyfaat    ik    kúkuum    vúra    vaa    kukupeepvíkaha    so    so    they.told.them    somehow    as.much.as    land    it.exists    don't!    must    again    Intensive    so    you.must.not.weave.that.way

    (But) they were told, "However long the earth exists, you musn't weave that way (several strands at a time) again." Source: Mamie Offield, "The Flood" (WB_KL-56) | read full text

62. vaa    ík    káan    i'uumêesh    pámita    nu'ínoohvootihirak    pa'aasívak    so    must    there    you.will.go    where.(in.the.near.past)    where.we.were.staying.all.the.time    in.the.cave

    You must go there where we used to stay, in the cave. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text

63. xáyfaat    ík    ná'ay    don't!    must    you.fear.me

    You mustn't be afraid of me. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text

64. xáyfaat    ík    íkvip    don't!    must    you.run

    You mustn't run. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text

65. kári    xás    upiip    ivíkeesh    ík    átimnam    then    then    it.said    you.will.weave.it    must    pack-basket

    And it said, "You must weave a burden basket. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text

66. káru    taay    ík    vúra    yáfus    ikyâavish    also    much    must    Intensive    dress    you.will.make.it

    And you must make many dresses. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text

67. víri    vaa    ík    i'áharameesh    so    so    must    you.will.follow.it

    You must follow it. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text

68. kári    xás    kinipéer    pa'áraar    tu'ívahaak    vaa    ík    apmántiim    kuyvúruktiheesh    then    then    they.told.them    when.a.person    he.has.died    that    must    lip    you.guys.will.be.rubbing.it.on.them

    And they were told, "When a person dies, you must rub this on his lips. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text

69. xáyfaat    ík    kúykar    pa'ápsuun    pa'ôok    kumáhaak    don't!    must    you.all.kill.them    the.snakes    when.here    you.see.them

    You mustn't kill the snakes when you see them here." Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full text

70. xás    upíip    pa'asiktávaan    xáyfaat    ík    ipasúpiichva    then    she.said    the.woman    don't!    must    you.reveal.it

    And the woman said, "You mustn't reveal it. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full text

71. kári    xás    kinipêer    káan    ík    kúvyiihmeesh    then    then    they.told.them    there    must    you.will.go

    And they told (the Indians) to come there. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full text

72. puvéek    vúra    uchvánihich    tóo    krii    tá    kunpavyíhish    not.yet    Intensive    little.bit    it.had    live    PERF    they.gathered.again

    (The sun) was not yet well out, (when) they got back. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Elk Hunting" (WB_KL-72) | read full text