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mi- your (singular, possessive)
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lexicon ID #4238 | revised Aug 12 2014
mi- • PREF • your (singular, possessive)
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akâay uum mi'áraar who 3.SG your.relatives Who are your relations? Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Playxas kunpavyíihfuruk xas kun'ipêer "chu pihnîich pay miváfish then they.came.back.indoors then they.said here! old.man this your.liver And then (the ten young men) came in, and they said, "Here, old man, here is your liver!" Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full textxas upíip "pihnîich ifunihaxarah'íshara pami'ífunih then he.said old.man extremely.long.hair the.your.hair And he said, "Old man! What long hair you have!" Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full textiim káru vúra vaa míkyav 2sg. also Intensive so your.custom That's your way of doing it. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Playnaa káru vúra vaa naníkuupha naa káru vúra iim vaa míkuupha vaa peepáathkuri káru 1sg. also Intensive so my.way.of.doing.it 1sg. also Intensive 2sg. so your.way.of.doing.it so when.you.throw.it.in.water also That's my way of doing it, and that's your way of doing it, when you throw it in the water. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Playvúra puharíxay pikyáareesh pamívik Intensive never you.will.finish your.weaving You'll never finish your weaving. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Playxas pamúkîit upeer tâak pamiyáfus níxraam then his.grandmother he.tells.her give.me! your.dress I.bet.it And he told his grandmother: “Give me your dress. Let me bet it.” Source: Fritz Hansen, "Mourning Dove Young Man Gambles away his Doodle Bug Grandmother's Dress" (JPH_KT-06) | read full textíp nimáhat pamiheerahappírish PAST I.saw.it your.tobacco.leaves I saw your good for nothing tobacco weeds. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Morphology of the Tobacco Plant: The Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A) | read full textmisúpaah yav your.day good Happy birthday! Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playmívu pithxáhi your.teeth clean.it! Clean your teeth. Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about morning activities (LA-03) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playmívaas pishnákarishuk your.blanket take.off.(clothing) Take your clothes off. Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about morning activities (LA-03) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playmívaas pásasip your.blanket put.on.(clothing) Put your clothes on. Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about morning activities (LA-03) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playmi'ífunih ipxátihi your.hair comb.it! Comb your hair. Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about morning activities (LA-03) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playáv mi'ávaha pa'ávaha eat your.food the.food Eat the food, your food. Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about morning activities (LA-03) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playáv pami'ávaha eat your.food Eat your food. Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about morning activities (LA-03) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playmítiik pákxuuyvi your.hand(s) wash.your.hands! Wash your hands. Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about morning activities (LA-03) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playpamikáfih chími ni'imfíreesh your.coffee soon I.will.warm.it I'm going to heat up your coffee. Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Playhôoy pamí'aramah where your.child Where is your child? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers (VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamítaat where your.mother Where is your mother? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers (VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhûut úthvuuyti pamihrôoha how she.is.called your.wife What is your wife's name? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about asking name, adjectives (VS-02) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpamíthvuy uum Vina your.name 3.SG Vina Your name is Vina. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about asking name, adjectives (VS-02) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamipôor where your.pants Where are your pants? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pami'áan where your.rope Where is your rope? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamichíshiih where your.dog Where's your dog? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamipûuvish where your.bag Where's your bag? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamipúsihich where your.cat Where is your cat? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamiputíruh where your.potato Where is your potato? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playfâat uthivtákoo pamíxvaah what it.is.lying.on my.head What is on your head (inanimate object)? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playyâamach míxvaah pretty your.head Your head is pretty. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playiim tee tákav pamífyiiv 2sg. PERF-you ridicule your.friend You are making fun of your friend. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playîikam pa'ipít nimah mí'aramah outdoors NOM-yesterday I.saw.it your.child I saw your child outside yesterday. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playipyukúkuh pamiyukúkuh put.on.shoes your.shoes Put on your shoes. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playipyukúkuhsuru miyukúkuh take.off.shoes your.shoes Take your shoes off. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playmikrívraam ni'úumeesh your.house I.will.go I am going to your house. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playnikvíripeesh pamikrívraam I.will.run your.house I am going to run to your house. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playnikpúuhmeesh pamikrívraam I.will.swim.to your.house I am going to swim to your house. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playnaa iinâak níkxipmeesh mikrívraam 1sg. indoors I.will.fly your.house I am going to fly into your house. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhûut uum pamípaah ikyâatih how 3.SG your.boat you.are.making How did you make your boat? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-16) | 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 | Playhûut míthvuy how your.name What's your name? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playakâay iim mi'áraaras who 2sg. your.relatives Who are your relatives? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playakâay mi'áraaras who your.relatives Who are your relatives? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhûut kích pamítaat how only your.mother How's your mother? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhûut kích pami'ákah how only your.father How's your father? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhûut iim míthvuy how 2sg. your.name What's your name? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playkoovúra vúra miputíruh nitháfipeesh all Intensive your.potato I.will.eat I am going to eat all of your potatoes. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpamívu pithxáhi your.teeth wash.them! Brush your teeth! Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playipyukúkuhi pamiyukúkuh put.on.your.shoes! your.shoes Put on your shoes! Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playkiipyukúkuhi pamiyukúkuh Andrew káru Line you.guys.put.on.your.shoes! your.shoes Andrew also Line Andrew and Line, put on your shoes! Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamiishxâar where your.fishing.pole Where is your fishing pole? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playiim púfaat mitikakvánaach 2sg. nothing your.ring You don't have a ring. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpúfaat uum mi'ávan nothing 3.SG your.husband You don't have a husband. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playyáv pamífyiiv good your.friend Your friend is good. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playmiyukúkuh uum vaa your.shoes 3.SG that Those are your shoes. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpuptaxátiihtihara pami'ífunih you.did.not.comb.your.hair your.hair You didn't comb your hair. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhûut pamíthvuy how your.name What's your name? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playakâay pami'áraaras who your.relatives Who are your relatives? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamíchnaat where your.rat Where is your rat? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhûut tu'íin pami'ápsiih how it.is.wrong.with your.leg What's wrong with your leg? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpúfaat mikáfih nothing your.coffee You haven't had your coffee. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playíkiich pami'ávansa teexviphûunish maybe you.were.cranky you.were.cranky Maybe you got mad at your man. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playíkiich ápapkam vaa mi'asímnaam itxâariheen maybe other.side that your.bed you.woke.up Maybe you woke up on the wrong side of the bed. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhôoy pamisíkih where your.spoon Where is your spoon? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about making sandwiches (VS-38) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playakâay uum pami'ávan who 3.SG the.your.husband Who is your husband? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about family (VS-41) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhûut kích pamitúnviiv how only the.your.children How are your children? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about family (VS-41) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playhûut kích pamí'aramah how only the.your.child How is your child? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about family (VS-41) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playxás kanéepeenti pamichíshiih mít uum êen úkuuyvanik then they.were.telling.me your.dog near.past 3.SG board 3s(>3) And they were telling me, "A board fell on your dog. Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full texttá nitápkuup pamipákurih PERF I.like your.song I like your song.'" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full textxás pihnêefich upiip ishávaas tá nitápkuup pamipákurih then coyote he.said child.of.deceased.sibling PERF I.like your.song Then Coyote said, "Nephew, I like your song. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full textchími árihish pamipákurih kíri ni'ítap soon sing your.song I.wish I.know Sing your song, let me learn it!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full texttá ni'aachíchha patá na'êe pamipákurih PERF I.am.happy that.PERF you.give.me your.song I'm glad that you gave me your song. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full textpamítiiv aaxkúnish the red Your ears are red." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textxás upíti chími pami'áka pimúsan then he.is.saying soon your.father go.to.see.again Then (her husband) said, "Go see your father again." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full textupêer pamí'arama nikvárakuktih he.told.her your.child I.am.coming.to.buy.her He said, "I am coming to buy your child." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full textxás âanxus upíip pamí'arama nihrôohaheesh then weasel he.said your.child I.will.marry.her And Weasel said, "I'm going to marry your child." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full textâanxus uhyívchak sâam utháaniv pamí'aama weasel he.interrupted.her.by.shouting little.downhill it.lays your.salmon Weasel interrupted, shouting, "Your salmon is lying just down hill. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full textkári xás upêer mâa páy pamikinínaasich then then he.said look! this your.pets And he said, "Here's your pets." Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full textxás kunpiip arákaas mâa páy pamiváfish then they.said old.man look! this your.liver And they said, "Old man, here! this is your liver. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full textmâa páy pamiváfish look! this your.liver Here, this is your liver!" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full textpáy uum pumi'ífunihara this 3.SG not.your.hair This isn't your hair." Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full textkári xás upíip hári ti'áhachakunaa pamitúnviiv then then he.said sometime you.have.held.out.on.them your.children Then (his wife) said, "You held out on your children at various times. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full textkoovúra mímyaahti vaa ikupítiheesh fátaak á' ikûuntakoovish all your.life so you.will.be.doing somewhere above you.will.sit.on.it All your life you will be doing that, you will sit on something above. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full texthûutva kóo mímyaahti pati'ívahaak púra fâat vúra îin aamtíheeshara somehow as.much.as your.life when.you.die nothing Intensive TOPIC it.won't.be.eating.you All your life, when you die, nothing will eat (you). Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full textvíri tá mihrôoha pirishkâarim tutáayvaar pami'íin so PERF your.wife grizzly he.spoiled your.falls Your wife, Grizzly Bear, spoiled your falls." Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full textxás xuntápan kunipêer hûut iim u'íinati kúth papu'ipthíthaheen pamípxaan then acorn they.told.her how 2sg. it.is.wrong because.of that.you.did.not.finish.weaving your.cap And they said to Tan Oak Acorn, "What's the matter with you that you didn't finish weaving your cap?" Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full textpamítaat kúmateech xasík u'ípakeesh your.mother later.in.day then.(future) she.will.come.back "Your mother will come back later today." Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full textxás 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 textkári xás upêer pamú'aramah chími pami'áka êehi paxuun then then she.told.her her.child soon your.father give.it.to.him the.acorn.soup And she told her child, "Give your father his acorn soup!" Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textkári xás upíip pihnêefich yee hûut inísheesh pamí'aan húuk paathmi then then he.said coyote well how you.will.do.with.it your.string to.where throw.it.to And Coyote said, "Hey, what are you going to do with your string, throw it (away) some place! Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textxás upiip víri hûut ikupa'eethríshukvahiti pamímyah then she.said so how how.you.are.taking.it.out your.heart And she said, "How do you take out your heart?" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full textkári xás kunipêer mímyaahti hûutva kóo mímyaahti vúra iim fátaak asasúruk vaa káan i'ifchíkinkutiheesh then then they.say your.life somehow as.much.as your.life Intensive 2sg. somewhere under.a.rock so there you.will.be.stuck.onto.it And they told him, "In your life, in your whole life you will be sticking to the bottom of a rock there someplace. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Story of Slug" (WB_KL-38) | read full textxás áchkuun kunipéer túus upiip pamipakuhíram tu'ífikaraha paxuntápan then swamp.robin they.told.him mockingbird he.said your.acorn.gathering.grounds many.are.picking the.acorns And Swamp Robin was told, Mockingbird said, "They're picking the acorns at your acorn-picking grounds." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Mockingbird and Swamp Robin" (WB_KL-43) | read full textxás kári áchkuun upiip úma pamímvir ikriróov tóo páx pa'áama then then swamp.robin he.said emphatic(?) your.fishing.platform fishing.spot.name PERF catch.(fish) the.salmon And Swamp Robin said, "They've caught the salmon at your fishery, Ikrirôov." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Mockingbird and Swamp Robin" (WB_KL-43) | read full textkári xás upiip naa ni'aapúnmuti pamihrôovas hôoy kun'iin then then he.said 1sg. I.know your.wives where they.stay And he said, "I know where your wives are." Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full textyúruk ithyáruk víri káan kun'íin pamihrôohas downriver across so there they.stay your.wives Your wives are there on the other side of the ocean. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full textvíriva káan ípmaahvunaavish pamihrôohas so there you.will.find.them.again your.wives There you will find your wives again." Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full textyáxa chími pamíyuup look! soon your.eyes "Look, let me (fix) your eyes." Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full textyíiv yúruk xás pamítaat úkrii far downriver then your.mother she.lives And your mother lives far downriver. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full textvaa káan pamítaat úkrii so there your.mother she.lives That's where your mother lives." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full textkári xás upéer páy húm mi'ífunih then then he.told.her this or your.hair And he said, "Is this your hair?" Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full text