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kin- marker used for 'they' (subject) acting on 'them' (object)
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lexicon ID #3843 | revised Aug 12 2014
kin- • PREF • marker used for 'they' (subject) acting on 'them' (object)
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xás kúkuum papúufich kinpáthih pa'únuhich then again the.deer he.threw.to.them the.kidney Then again he threw the deer's kidney to them. Source: Mrs. Bennett, "Screech Owl and Coyote" (ALK_14-35) | read full textkári xas payeeripáxvuhsa kin'ipêer then then the.daughters they.told.them Well, then, people told the girls, Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full textyaas'ára îin kinmáahtiheesh rich.person TOPIC they.will.see.them And the people who live will see them." Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full textXás uum paxanchíifich îin kinímuustih then 3.SG the.frog TOPIC he.is.looking.at.them And the frog is looking at them. Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playxás pu'akara'îin kínmaahtihap then nobody they.were.seeing.them And nobody had seen them. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full textxás páy nanu'ávahkam kúuk kinpôonva then sky to.there they.took.them.back And they were taken to the sky. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full textxás koovúra kinchifíchfip then all they.beat.them.completely And (the upriver people) beat them completely. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textxás ta'ítam kunihmárasipreeheen tá kun'áharam pa'áraar îin tá kinipshítviik then so they.started.to.run PERF they.chased.them the.people.who TOPIC PERF they.stole.it.back.from.them And so they started to run, they chased the people who had stolen it from them. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textápapkam tá kinchífich one.side PERF they.beat.them One side beat them (on the other side). Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Gambling Song" (WB_KL-13) | read full text
Spoken by Chester Pepper | Download | Playvúra tá kinchífich Intensive PERF they.beat.them They beat them. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Gambling Song" (WB_KL-13) | read full text
Spoken by Chester Pepper | Download | Playchavúra koovúra ixráam upikyafipáyaachha pa'ípa kóo kinpáxeepat finally all bet he.wins.back recently as.much.as they.won.from.them Finally he won back all the stakes, as much as they had won away. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Gambling Song" (WB_KL-13) | read full text
Spoken by Chester Pepper | Download | Playâanaxus uthítiimti táay tá kiníykar áraaras weasel he.was.hearing much PERF they.are.killing.them people Weasel heard that they were killing a lot of people. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full textxás kinipêer chími kiivyíhish then they.told.them soon you.get.there! And they were told, "Gather together." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full textxás kári chavúra tá pâanpay koovúra tá kín'ax then then finally PERF after.while all PERF they.killed.them And finally after a while all of them were killed. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full textvíri vaa îin pakín'aaxtih so that TOPIC that.was.killing.them It was that one that was killing them. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full textxás uxús kíri kinpíychaak pamutúnviiv then he.thought I.wish they.inflict.them.with.bad.luck his.children And he wished that his children would have bad luck. Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full textkári xás asiktâan kinipéer chími shipnúkaam kiikvîiki then then woman they.were.told soon big.storage.basket you.weave And the women were told, "Weave a big storage basket." Source: Mamie Offield, "The Flood" (WB_KL-56) | read full textkári xás ta'ítam kinvítivrikaheen ithyárukirum kinvítish then then so they.rowed.to.meet.them opposite.shore they.landed.them And someone rowed to meet them and landed them on the other shore. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full textta'ítam kin'íshunvaheen so they.hid.them So they hid them. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full textkári xás kinipéer chími kiikpiyâarami then then they.told.them soon you.guys.go.back! Then they were told, "Go back home!" Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full textkári xás kin'ákih amveeváxrah then then they.gave.it.to.them dried.salmon And they were given dried salmon. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full textkári 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 textvaa vúra pa'atipimaamvan'îin kinpôonvuuk so Intensive the.buzzard it.brought.them.back The buzzard brought them back. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full textvíriva ithahárinay pukínmaahtihap so.it a.whole.year they.did.not.see.him People didn’t see him for a year. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full textkári pa'apxantínihich tá kunkôoha pakunváthiinaa kári xás pa'áraar afyíiv tá kínmah then when.the.white.men PERF they.stopped when.they.fought then then the.Indians friend PERF they.saw.them When the white men finished fighting, then they were friendly to the Indians. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full textkinípeenti kêemish pa'apxantínihichas they.told.them something.dangerous the.white.men They were told that the white men were devils. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full textkári peeshpúk tá kin'éeh then the.money PERF they.gave.them Then (the whites) gave them money (i.e., coins). Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full textkári 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 textxás peempúr kin'ákih then the.flour they.gave.them And (the whites) gave them flour. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full textkári xás vaa kúna tá kin'ákih ipchimákananach then then so in.addition PERF they.gave.them handkerchief Then in addition they gave them handkerchiefs. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full text