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1. káruma    vúra    nik    pufuhíishtihap    in.fact    Intensive    a.little    they.didn't.believe.him

   But they didn't believe a word of it. Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

2. púxay    fuhíshtihap    not.yet    they.didn't.obey.him

   But they didn't mind him. Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

3. vúra    pukúnish    xutihap    hûut    tá    kun'áapunma    tóo    mkuhiruv    Intensive    not.sort.of    do.not.think    how    PERF    they.knew    he    get.sweltered

   They paid no attention to him, they knew that he was getting sweltered. Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text

4. kúna    vúra    mít    puhári    úhish    ipshâanmutihaphat    pa'úhish    u'ífeesh    in.addition    Intensive    near.past    never    seed    they.took.them.back    that.seed    it.will.grow

   But They Never Packed Seeds Home Source: Phoebe Maddux, But They Never Packed Seeds Home (JPH_TKIC-IV.4) | read full text

5. purafâat    vúra    káru    kuma'úhish    utháamhítihaphanik    vúra    iheeraha'úhish    vúra    kích    kuniyâatihanik    nothing    Intensive    also    kind.of.seed    they.were.not.planting.it.long.ago    Intensive    tobacco.seed    Intensive    only    they.were.gathering.it.long.ago

   And they never sowed any kinds of seeds, they operated only with the tobacco seeds. Source: Phoebe Maddux, But They Never Packed Seeds Home (JPH_TKIC-IV.4) | read full text

6. pahûut    pakunkupítihanik    xáas    vúra    kúnish    ikxáyxaytihaphanik    the.way    that.they.did.it.long.ago    almost    Intensive    sort.of    .

   How they would say that [the ground] was sort of cultivated Source: Phoebe Maddux, Practices Bordering on a Knowledge of Tillage (JPH_TKIC-IV.5) | read full text

7. vaa    vúra    kich    pumít    kupítihaphat    pumít    ikxáyxaytihaphat    so    Intensive    only    not.near.past    that.they.did.it.long.ago    not.near.past    it.was.chopped.up

   The only thing they did not do was to work on the ground. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Practices Bordering on a Knowledge of Tillage (JPH_TKIC-IV.5) | read full text

8. xás    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 text

9. káruma    ník    apxanyâamachas    tá    kunpithxunátiihva    yaas'arara'îin    pu'ithváaftiheeshap    in.fact    a.little    pretty.caps    PERF    they.wear.them.on.their.heads    Humankind    it.will.not.think.well.of.them

   The fact is, (the others) wear pretty caps, (but) Mankind won't have much use for them. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text

10. vúra    uum    puharíxay    yav    kupa'áraarahitihap    Intensive    3.SG    never    good    they.were.not.living.in.that.way

    They never lived well. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text

11. kári    xás    ii    xás    upiip    vúra    ník    pukín'aapunmeeshap    panukitaxríharahitih    then    then    oh!    then    he.said    Intensive    a.little    they.mustn't.know.about.us    that.we.are.being.unfaithful

    Then (hearing someone coming) he said, "Oh, they mustn't know that we're being unfaithful!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Adulterers Discovered" (WB_KL-39) | read full text

12. púxay    vúra    kín'aapunmeeshap    not.yet    Intensive    they.were.to.knew

    They were not to know. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Adulterers Discovered" (WB_KL-39) | read full text

13. kári    xás    apsunmúnukich    upiip    payaas'ára    u'iiníshrihaak    víri    pa'asiktávaan    vaa    ukupítihaak    ukitaxríharahitihaak    xáat    káru    uxúti    vúra    pu'aapúnmeeshap    víri    vaa    vúra    kun'áapunmeesh    then    then    racer.snake    he.said    when.humankind    it.comes.into.existence    so    when.a.woman    so    she.does    when.she.is.unfaithful    may    also    she.thinks    Intensive    they.won't.know    so    so    Intensive    they.will.find.out

    Then Racer said, "When Mankind comes into existence, when a woman does this, when she is unfaithful, even though she thinks they won't find out, they will find out like this." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Adulterers Discovered" (WB_KL-39) | read full text

14. chavúra    púra kára    îin    ishkáxishrihmathap    pá'aah    finally    nobody    TOPIC    he.stops.him    the.fire

    Finally nothing stopped Fire. Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text

15. vúra    pu'ikvarishtihap    Intensive    they.didn't.buy.from.her

    People didn't buy (baskets) from her. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text

16. uum    pa'áraar    pápimtihan    ithahárinay    vúra    pumaahtíhap    3.SG    the.person    the.one.looking.for.him    a.whole.year    Intensive    she.did.not.see.him

    She, the person looking for him, didn’t see him for a year. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text

17. víriva    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 text

18. kunipíti    uum    pupiykáreeshap    pakáan    asiktávaan    uvúrayvutihaak    they.say    3.SG    they.won't.catch.it    if.there    woman    she.was.going.around

    People said they wouldn't catch (anything) if a woman was around there. Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text

19. káru    pu'aamtíhap    káru    pishpíshih    also    they.didn't.eat.it    also    yellowjacket

    And (the fishermen) didn't eat honey either. Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text

20. puxích    kúnish    upáthriihtih    víri    puxútihap    kíri    nupêer    paaxíitichas    ôok    kóova    nu'am    very.much    sort.of    it's.raining    so    they.do.not.think    I.wish    we.say    the.children    here    so    we.eat

    It's sort of raining hard, so they don't want to ask the (neighbor's) children to eat here with them. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Birthday Party" (WB_KL-89) | read full text