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1. ikmaháchrahaam    kúuk    kunpavyíihma    sweathouse    to    they.went.back.to

   They went out to the sweathouse. Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

2. púyava    tá    kunpámvaar    xás    tá    kunpíshmaar    káru    ikmaháchraam    kúuk    tá    kunpávyiihma    you.see    PERF    they.finished.eating    then    PERF    they.finished.drinking    also    sweathouse    to    PERF    they.went.back.to

   So they finished eating, they finished their meal, and they went to the sweathouse. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

3. káruk    tá    kunpávyiihma    tusupaháyaachha    pámita    káan    kun'arámsiiprintih    upriver    PERF    they.went.back.to    it.was.mid-morning    where.(yesterday)    there    they.were.coming.from

   They arrived back upriver where they came from, it was mid-morning. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

4. imáan    máh'iit    yáan    hôoy    usúpaahitih    púyava    kunpávyiihma    tomorrow    morning    recently    where    it.was.becoming.day    you.see    they.went.back.to.there

   The next morning it was just daylight here and there, then they went there. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

5. chavúra    yíiv    tá    kunpávyiihma    finally    far    PERF    they.went.back.to

   Finally they went a long ways. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

6. káru    tá    kunpávyiihma    also    PERF    they.want.back.there

   And they went back there. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

7. káru    ithivthaneen'ípan    tá    kunpávyiihma    also    at.end.of.world    PERF    they.want.back.to

   And they went to the end of the world. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

8. súva    ník    asámyiith    uxákeesh    ixusêesh    tá    nupávyiihma    listen!    a.little    gravel    it.will.make.a.noise    you.will.know    PERF    we.went.back.to.there

   You will hear gravel sound, you will know we have arrived. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

9. kúna    peeyuuphâak    pukinpávyiihmeeshara    in.addition    if.you.open.your.eyes    we.will.not.go.back.there

   But if you open your eyes (before), we won't get there. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

10. xás    yúruk    pakunpávyiihma    tá    kunpiip    uum    vúra    pihnêefich    kâam    úkriihvutih    upakurîihvutih    then    downriver    when.they.went.back    PERF    they.said    3.SG    Intensive    coyote    little.upriver    he.is.fishing.with.a.set-net    he.was.singing

    And when they got back downriver, they said, "It's Coyote upriver fishing, he's singing. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

11. kúna    naa    naa    káru    paninitúnviiv    páy nanusúruk    kúuk    tá    nupávyiihma    in.addition    1sg.    1sg.    also    my.children    underground    to    PERF    we.go.back.to

    But I, I and my children, we are going underground. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text

12. ta'ítam    koovúra    pakeemishatunvêechas    kunikyáviichvunaa    yukún    vaa    káan    kunpávyiihmeesh    patupíshyaavpa    so    all    the.little.wild.animals    they.work    you.see    that    there    they.go.back.to    when.it.is.winter

    So all the little wild animals worked, you see they were going to come back there when it was winter. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Story of Slug" (WB_KL-38) | read full text

13. kári    xás    pakúuk    kunpávyiihma    axmáy    vúra    fâatva    kunthítiv    then    then    to.there    they.go.back    suddenly    Intensive    something    they.hear

    And when they came back there, suddenly they heard something. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Story of Slug" (WB_KL-38) | read full text

14. tá    kunpávyiihma    PERF    they.went.back

    They had got back. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

15. xás    pamusâam    kunpávyiihma    then    downhill.from.it    they.went.back

    And they arrived downhill from his house. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

16. xás    pakunpávyiihma    xás    kunpiyvêeshrihva    peempúr    then    when.they.came.back    then    they.poured.it.out    the.flour

    And when they got home, then they poured out the flour. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full text