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ôok here
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lexicon ID #4385 | revised Jul 22 2014
ôok • ADV • here
Derivatives (2)
ôokmas "here and there"
pay'ôok "right here"
Source: WB 1025, p.369
- ôok súva. I can hear it here. [Reference: Harrington "Grammar" 378]
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ee ishávaas ôok tá ni'áhoo oh! child.of.deceased.sibling here PERF I.have.come "Ee, nephew, I have come. Source: Mrs. Bennett, "Screech Owl and Coyote" (ALK_14-35) | read full textchími ôok pay ikrîishrihi soon here this you.sit.down Sit down right here! Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Playfâat kumá'ii peexráratih naa ník ôok páy níkrii what because.of that.you.are.crying 1sg. a.little here this I.am.sitting "What are you crying for? I'm here with you." Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., How Charlie Grew Up (CT-02) | read full text
Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Playxas upíip "xáyfaat ôok vúra kíik'iini then he.said don't! here Intensive you.guys.stay But he said, "Don't do that! Stay right here!" Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full textyée ôok pámit ni'ákunvarat well here where.(in.the.near.past) I.went.hunting Not long ago I was out hunting. Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full textuxús chími kán'aasish ôok peekmaháchraam he.think soon I'm.going.to.lie.down here the.sweathouse He thought: "Let me lie down here, in the sweathouse." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Attends a Flower Dance at Orleans" (JPH_KIM-08) | read full textée if ôok asayâamach utháaniv oh! truly here pretty.rock it.is.lying.there "Oh, what a nice looking rock lying here." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "How Western Yellow-Bellied Racer was Transformed" (JPH_KIM-10) | read full textxás koovúra kunpakúriihvanaa kunipêer ôok ichvánihich tá núfchuy then all they.sang they.told.him here little.bit PERF we.are.crowded Then all sang. They told him: "Come a little this way, we are crowded." Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full textpûuhara náa vúra ôok nikrêevish no 1sg. Intensive here I.will.stay "No, I'm going to stay here." Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full textxás 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 textxás 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 textxás achvúun uppiip vaa vúra ôok kunpakkúriihvutiheesh nanipákkuri xáat naa pu'ôokhara then hookbill.salmon he.said so Intensive here they.will.be.singing.yet my.song may 1sg. not.here Then Hookbill said: "They will be singing my song, no matter if I am not here." Source: Yaas, "How Buzzard Became Bald" (JPH_KT-01b) | read full textpihnêeffich vookúphaan'nik ôok ithivthanéen'aachip coyote this.he.did here center.of.world Coyote did this, here at the world center. Source: Fritz Hansen, "Coyote Falls through the Living-House Roof Hole" (JPH_KT-12) | read full textôok ichvánnihich here little.bit Get closer to me," [Coyote said]. Source: Fritz Hansen, "Coyote Falls through the Living-House Roof Hole" (JPH_KT-12) | read full textôok páathraa here throw.here Throw it here. Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Lucille Albers | Download | Playôok naa here come Come here! Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers (VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playipít îikam paháknah ôok kaan úkrii yesterday outdoors the.goose here there it.sat There was a goose outside yesterday. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok kaan îikam úkrii paháknah here there outdoors it.sat the.goose There was a goose outside. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | 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 | Playôok naa here come Come here. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok uum púfaat pa'ás here 3.SG nothing the.rock There's no rocks here. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok uum vúra púfaat pataay pa'ás here 3.SG Intensive nothing the.many the.rock There aren't very many rocks here. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok uum vúra taay pa'ás púfaat páy uum pa'ípaha here 3.SG Intensive much the.rock nothing this 3.SG the.tree There are many rocks, but no trees. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok uum vúra taay pa'ás here 3.SG Intensive much the.rock There's lots of rocks. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok uum vúra pa'ás kích púfaat uum pa'ípaha here 3.SG Intensive the.rock only nothing 3.SG the.tree There are only rocks here, no trees. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok uum púfaat pa'ípaha 'as kich here 3.SG nothing the.tree rock only There are no trees here, only rocks. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok uum vúra uum taay pa'ás here 3.SG Intensive 3.SG much the.rock There are lots of rocks here. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok uum vúra taay pa'ás payêem here 3.SG Intensive much the.rock now There are lots of rocks here now. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playipít káru taay pá'ás ôok yesterday also much the.rock here There were lots of rocks here yesterday. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpayêem káru vúra uum taay pá'ás ôok now also Intensive 3.SG much the.rock here There are lots of rocks here now. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok uum vúra uum taay paxuntápan here 3.SG Intensive 3.SG much the.acorn There are lots of acorns here. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok uum púfaat paxuntápan here 3.SG nothing the.acorn There aren't any acorns here. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playôok uum vúra taay paxuntápan púfaat pa'ás here 3.SG Intensive much the.acorn nothing the.rock There are only acorns here, no rocks. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpayêem vúra uum ôok taay paxuntápan vúra uum púfaat pa'ás now Intensive 3.SG here much the.acorn Intensive 3.SG nothing the.rock There are only acorns here now, no rocks. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpúfaat pa'ás ôok xuntápan kich nothing the.rock here acorn only There are no rocks here, just acorns. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playpúxich tá ná'aachichha pa'ôok tá níkrii panámniik pa'ôok kóovan nu'áraarahiti very.much PERF I.am.happy that.here PERF I.stay Orleans that.here together.with.(plural) we.are.staying I'm very happy that I'm here in Orleans, that I'm here with all of you. Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
Spoken by William Bright | Download | Playpi'êep paniyáan'iiftihanhaak pa'ôok káruk veethívthaaneen pishîich ni'úumhaak papanámniik pishîich ni'úumhaak naa vúra xakitrahyar káru yítha hárinay kích tá níkrii long.ago when.I.was.a.young.man when.here upriver its.country first I.arrived when.Orleans first I.arrived 1sg. Intensive twenty also one year only PERF I.stay Long ago, when I was young, when I first came to Karuk country, when I first came to Orleans, I was only 21 years old. Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
Spoken by William Bright | Download | Playkúna vúra kúkuum ôok tá ni'uum pananífyiivshas nimúsarukti kári vúra pakáruk váhi ni'aapúnmiikti in.addition Intensive again here PERF I.arrived my.friends I.am.visiting.them then Intensive the.upriver its.language I.am.learning.it.from.them But I've come back here again, I'm visiting my friends, and I'm still learning the Karuk language. Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
Spoken by William Bright | Download | Playchavúra ôok ithivthaanéen'aachip tóo pthívruuhvarak finally here center.of.the.world he.had floated.back.down.from.upriver Finally he floated back downriver here to the center of the world. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textpúyava ôok tá kunivyíhuk uknamxánahich you.see here PERF they.came.to placename So they came here to uknamxánahich. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full textchavúra ôok ithivthanéen'aachip tu'árihroov finally here center.of.world he.had.traveled.upriver Finally he traveled upriver to the center of the world here. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás úpeenti îim ôok keemisha'îin i'áveeshap then he.told.him outdoors here a.monster it.will.eat.you And he told (the person sweating), "A monster outside here is going to eat you." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás uxúti eee naa nipêesh pihnêefich ôok uvúrayvutiheen then he.was.thinking oh! 1sg. I.will.say coyote here he.went.around And he thought, "Ah, I'll bet Coyote has been around here! Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textvaa vúra ôok nupthivrúhukeesh so Intensive here we.will.float.back.to.here We'll float back to here." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textyúkun pee'itxâarihvahaak ôok ipishkákishriheesh you.see if.you.open.your.eyes here you.will.land.back If you open your eyes, you will land back here again. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textxás kunipêer pihnêefich ôok uum panámniik then they.told.him coyote here 3.SG Orleans And they told Coyote, "Here's Orleans." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textkári xás umah yánava ôok u'iinváhitih then then he.saw.it visible here there.was.a.forest.fire And he saw it, he saw there was a forest fire here. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textkári xás umah yána ôok páy kun'íhukvunaatih then then he.saw.it visible here this they.were.flower-dancing And he saw it, he saw they were flower-dancing right here. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textchími man xâatik fúum ôok nupikvêesh soon why... it's.better don't here we.camp.again Well, let's not camp here." Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textxás 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 textxás koovúra paparishríhvaansa upíip ôok kiivyíhuki then all weavers he.said here you.all.come.here And he said, "All twiners, come here!" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full textxás ôok vúra koovúra tá kunpihmáravarak then here Intensive all PERF they.ran.back.down.from.upriver And they all ran down from upriver to here. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textkári xás pa'âapun tutúraayva yee asayaamach'íshara ôok páy utháaniv then then on.the.ground he.looked.around well a.pretty.rock here this sits And when he looked around on the ground, he thought "Well, a pretty rock is lying here!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Eats His Own Excrement" (WB_KL-14) | read full textkúna vúra pamukrívraam vaa vúra umúsahiti panunukrívraam koovúra pootâayhiti iinâak vaa vúra umúsahiti ôok iinâak pootâayhitih in.addition Intensive his.house that Intensive it.looks.like our.house all that.they.are.many indoors that Intensive it.looks.like here indoors that.they.are.many "But his house looks just like our house, everything that is inside looks just like what is inside here. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full textxás upíti vúra if koovúra vaa umúsahiti ôok pananú'uup panini'ávan mukrívraam then she.is.saying Intensive true all that it.looks.like here our.things my.husband his.house And she said, "It's true, everything looks like our things here, in my husband's house." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full textchími iim ôok neekrûuntih soon 2sg. here you.wait.for.me You wait here!" Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full textxás pihnîich kunipêer ôok naa then old.man they.told.him here come And the old man said, "Come here!" Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full textxás âanaxus upiip chími ôok naa chími nukunaaskúnas-hitih then weasel he.said soon here come soon we.are.playing.on.the.teeter-totter Then Weasel said, "Come here, let's play on the teeter-totter." Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full textnaa vúra ôok nikrêevish 1sg. Intensive here I.will.stay I'm going to stay here." Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full textpamutúnviiv úpeenvunaa ôok vúra kíik'iini her.children she.told.them here Intensive you.guys.stay! She told her children, "You stay here. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full textôok pamuhrôoha úkrii here his.wife she.lives His wife lived here. Source: Chester Pepper, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-26) | read full textôok u'ipak here he.came.back He returned here. Source: Chester Pepper, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-26) | read full textôok íp nithítiimtihat póoxaaktih here PAST I.heard that.it.was.sounding Formerly I heard them sounding from here. Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full textôok uum púfaat-hanik papirishkâarim here 3.SG weren't.any the.grizzly.bear There were no grizzly bears here. Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full textpúyava kári xás koovúra kumakeemishatunvêechas tá kunxúrihinaa aayâach púfaat papúufich ôok kumeethívthaaneen you.see then then all kinds.of.little.wild.animals PERF they.were.hungry it.was.because nothing the.deer.meat here its.world So then all the little wild animals were hungry, it was because there was no deer meat in this world. Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textxás kunpiip chimi nupíkaan chimi ôok kumeethívthaaneen nupípasramnihi then they.said soon let's.go.get.her soon here its.world let's.bring.her.back.in And they said, "Let's go get her, let's bring her back into this world!" Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textpúyava ôok upípasramnihanik papúufich you.see here he.once.brought.her.back.in the.deer So he brought Deer back here. Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textíp kanéepeerat xáyfaat ôok inaa PAST they.told.me don't! here you.go.upriver They told me, 'Don't go up there.'" Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full textxás kári ta'ítam ôok tu'ípak áchkuun then then so here he.returned swamp.robin Then Swamp Robin returned here. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Mockingbird and Swamp Robin" (WB_KL-43) | read full textpúyava ta'ítam ôok u'ípakaheen túus you.see so here he.returned mockingbird So Mockingbird returned here. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Mockingbird and Swamp Robin" (WB_KL-43) | read full textôok ithivthanéen'aachip xasík nupinívruuhtunveesh here the.middle.of.the.world then.(future) we.will.roll.together.again We will roll together here at the middle of the world. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine for the Return of a Sweetheart" (WB_KL-49) | read full textkáruma ôok ithivthanéen'aachip xasík xákaan puráan kunipmáheesh in.fact here the.middle.of.the.world then.(future) both each.other they.will.see.them.again The fact was, they were both going to see each other again here at the middle of the world. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine for the Return of a Sweetheart" (WB_KL-49) | read full textôok kun'ífanik ithivthanéen'aachip áxak ikxareeyav'ifápiitichas here they.grew.up center.of.world two spirit.girls Two spirit girls grew up here at the middle of the world. Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full textkári xás ta'ítam uxús chími kanvâarami ôok ithivthanéen'aachip then then so he.thought soon let.me.go! here center.of.world And so he thought, "Let me go there (lit., here) to the middle of the world." Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full textkáan xás uxús chími ôok ikxurarahíram kaníkyav there then he.thought soon here campsite let.me.make.it! There he thought, "Let me make camp here!" Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full textfâat kumá'ii pa'ôok ti'áhoo what because.of that.here you.have.traveled Why is it that you have come here? Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full textôok uum pu'áhootihara pa'ípihitihan here 3.SG he.doesn't.travel the.one.who.has.bones People with bones (i.e., live people) don't come here. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full textpúyava pakun'ípak ôok kumeethívthaaneen vaa uum pakúphaanhanik póokupiti áraar utâanaxihitihirak you.see when.they.returned here its.world that 3.SG the.ones.who.did.it as.one.is.doing.it human where.one.is.dead So when they returned to this world, they are the ones who did as it is done in the land of the dead. Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full textxás upiip ninítaat ôok imúsarukapat then she.said my.mother here she.came.to.visit.you And she said, "My mother came to visit you here. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full textxás upéer chími ôok vúra íkrii tá kuntápkuup pa'arara'íin then she.told.him soon here Intensive live PERF they.liked.him the.people And she told him, "Live here!"; the people liked him. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full textnaa ôok tá koo 1sg. here PERF all I'm all through here. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full textxáyfaat 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 textchími iim ôok vúra ikrii ikrûuntihi paxúrish soon 2sg. here Intensive you.stay you.wait.for the.shelled.acorns You stay here, wait for the (rest of the) shelled acorns!" Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full textôok tu'árihraa peekxariya'áraar here he.had.come.up.to.this.place the.priest The priest came up there. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full textxás pa'ôok va'áraaras pamukún'aav puthúkinhitihara then here its.people their.face they.didn't.tattoo And the Indians here didn't tattoo their faces (above the chin). Source: Julia Starritt, "Tattoos" (WB_KL-87) | read full textxás yáas ôok kun'áhoot then then here they.went Then they came here. Source: Emily Donahue, "Professor Gifford's Visit" (WB_KL-88) | read full textxás ôok nupavyíhuk kúkuum then here we.came.back again Then we came back here again. Source: Emily Donahue, "Professor Gifford's Visit" (WB_KL-88) | read full textRamona uum kêeks ukyâati óok Ramona 3.SG cake she.is.making here Ramona is here making a cake. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Birthday Party" (WB_KL-89) | read full textpuxích 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