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1. kári    xás    kachakâach    upíip    ããx    fatamakêesh    kich    ára    upêereesh    then    then    bluejay    he.said    ugh!    anything    only    person    he.will.say.it

   Then Bluejay said, "Indeed! Maybe he will say something!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bluejay, Medicine-Man" (DAF_KT_03) | read full text

2. chími    axmay    ára    utnûupni    soon    suddenly    person    he.is.looking.through

   Then all at once some one looked in. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Attends a Flower Dance at Orleans" (JPH_KIM-08) | read full text

3. kúna    úum    pahôotah    yâak    nu'ípakahaak    hínupa    tapu'ára    íinara    in.addition    3.SG    if.late    good.place    we.come.back    surprise    has.not.people    not.exist

   If we came back late to the good place, humankind would not exist. Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text

4. pu'ikpíhanhara    pasahihêeraha    xáat    vaa    ár    uhêer    it.is.not.strong    the.downslope.tobacco    may    that    person    he.smokes.it

   That river tobacco is not strong, if a person smokes it. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Downslope and Upslope Tobacco (JPH_TKIC-III.4) | read full text

5. kúna    vúra    patapasihêeraha    uum    kúnish    axváhahar    tíikyan    ár    uxváhahiti    patu'áffishahaak    patapasihêeraha    in.addition    Intensive    the.real.tobacco    3.SG    sort.of    having.been.made.sticky    in.the.hand    person    it.makes.it.sticky    when.one.touches.it    the.real.tobacco

   But the real tobacco is pithy, it makes a person's hands sticky when one touches it, the real tobacco does. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Downslope and Upslope Tobacco (JPH_TKIC-III.4) | read full text

6. xúus    kúnish    ár    u'iftakankôotti    patu'áffishahaak    smooth    sort.of    person    it.sticks.to.it    when.one.touches.it

   Tobacco is smooth and sticky when one feels it. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Sense Characteristics (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.a) | read full text

7. peehêeraha    apmáan    ukrixyúpxupti    ára    úux    xára    vúr    apmáan    u'ákkatih    the.tobacco    mouth    it.has.a.burning.taste    person    bitter    long.time    Intensive    mouth    it.tastes.like.(something)

   Tobacco burns a person's mouth, it tastes bad. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Sense Characteristics (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.a) | read full text

8. ipansúnukich    vaa    káan    payêepsha    ikpíhan    peehêeraha    kunish    ár    u'iftakankôoti    vaa    peheerahayêepsha    káanvári    toward.the.top    so    there    the.good.ones    strong    the.tobacco    sort.of    person    it.is.sticking.to.it    so    the.good.tobacco    toward.there

   Toward the top they are good leaves, it is strong tobacco, like it would stick to a person, they are good tobacco leaves that side. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text

9. káruk    tá    nivâaram    káruk    va'áraas    tá    nímuustiheesh    upriver    PERF    I.go    upriver    its.person    PERF    I.am.going.to.see

   I'm going upriver and I'll see someone (an Indian person) upriver. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Play

10. xás    hâari    vúra    ára    puxútihara    víri    vúra    tóo    piip    peethvuy    then    sometime    Intensive    person    he.isn't.thinking    so    Intensive    he    say    the.name

    Sometimes a person just wasn't thinking, so he said the name. Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full text

11. xás    hâari    vúra    uum    pa'áraar    pahúuntahaak    ára    vúra    tupitaxyárih    then    sometime    Intensive    3.SG    the.person    when.peculiar    person    Intensive    he.swears

    Sometimes when a person was peculiar, he "swore" (on purpose). Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full text

12. xás    patá    kunípeerahaak    fâat    iyúrish    xás    patu'ûurihaak    púyava    uum    hâari    ára    vaa    kúth    tóo    tháaniv    then    when    when.they.tell.him    what    pay    then    when.he.refuses    so    3.SG    sometime    person    so    because.of    PERF    sit

    When they told him to pay something and he refused, then sometimes a person was killed because of it. Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full text

13. káan    pihnêefich    umáahtih    tóo    mah    poopathuvrîinati    ára    kaan    there    coyote    he.was.watching.him    he.had    see    that.he.was.measuring.dentalia.strings    person    there

    Coyote saw him there, he saw the person there measuring strings of money. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

14. xás    yanava    káan    ára    upíkniihvutih    upakurîihvutih    then    visible    there    person    he.was.sweating.himself    he.was.singing.songs

    And he saw a person was sweating himself there, he was singing. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

15. xás    yánava    káan    ára    kun'áraarahitih    then    visible    there    person    they.were.living

    And he saw people were living there. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

16. xás    kunpíip    hôoy    kích    ára    kumáheen    tóo    kvíriprup    then    they.said    where    only    person    you.guys.saw.him    he.had    run.off..downriver

    And they said, "Where have you seen a person? He ran downriver." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

17. xás    hínupa    páy    ára    tu'íinish    then    surprise    this    person    it.had.come.into.existence

    And there Mankind came into existence. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text

18. kári    xás    káan    yánava    ára    kun'áraarahitih    then    then    there    visible    person    they.are.living

    And there he saw people were living. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full text

19. yakún    yíth    ára    tu'íinish    you.see    other    person    it.was.coming.into.existence

    A different people was coming into existence. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text

20. ansáfriik    va'árah    Weitchpec    person

    She was a Weitchpec person. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-29) | read full text

21. chími    kiikpíkaan    ansáfriik    va'árah    soon    go.summon.her!    Weitchpec    person

    "Go summon Weitchpec person!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-29) | read full text

22. kári    xás    ansáfriik    va'ára    upíip    ããx    then    then    Weitchpec    person    she.said    ugh!

    And Weitchpec person said, "ããx! Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-29) | read full text

23. fatamakêesh    kích    ára    úpeereesh    anything    only    person    she.will.tell.them

    She'll tell a person just anything." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-29) | read full text

24. xás    yaas'ara'îin    kunipêer    iim    kumá'ii    pa'ára    u'íinahaak    i'áamtiheeshap    vaa    kúth    puharíxay    xúrihitiheesh    then    Humankind    they.told.her    2sg.    because.of    when.humanity    it.exists    it.will.eat.you    so    because.of    never    it.will.be.hungry

    Then Man told her, "For your sake, when people exist, they will eat you, because of that they will never hunger. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text

25. yánava    káan    ára    úkriihvutih    visible    there    person    he.was.fishing

    They saw a man fishing there. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

26. xás    kári    axmáy    káruk    ára    u'árihvarak    then    then    suddenly    upriver    person    she.came.down.from.upriver

    And suddenly a person came down from upriver. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

27. axmáy    ík    máruk    ára    u'íhuniheesh    suddenly    must    uphill    person    he.will.dance.down

    Suddenly a person was about to dance down. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text

28. axmáy    ára    u'árihraa    suddenly    person    he.came.up

    Suddenly a person came up. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

29. pa'ára    papivankôotihan    kéevniikich    the.person    the.one.going.to.look.for.him    old.woman.(dimin.)

    The person who was going to look for him was an old woman. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text

30. xás    úmuustihanik    pa'êem    pa'ára    upatumkôotih    then    she.watched    as.the.doctor    the.person    she.sucked.disease.out.of.him

    And she watched as the doctor sucked a person. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text

31. káruma    itráhyar    káru    itrôop    úthvuuyti    pakúth    ára    upatumkôotih    in.fact    ten    also    five    it.is.worth    for    person    she.sucked.disease.out.of.him

    The fact was, she charged fifteen (dollars) for sucking a person. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text

32. púyava    payu'kúkam    tá    kuntâativrukahaak    púyava    kári    tá    kunkôokha    payúruk    va'áras    you.see    if.the.downriver.end    PERF    they.toss.it.over.the.goal.line    you.see    then    PERF    they.won    the.downriver    people

    If the ones on the downriver end toss it over (the goal line), then the downriver people won. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full text

33. pa'arara'êem    uum    ára    upatumkôotih    the.Indian.(sucking).Doctor    3.SG    person    she.sucks.out.disease

    The Indian Doctor sucked people. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sucking Doctor" (WB_KL-80) | read full text

34. káan    ára    áxak    yítha    uum    fâatva    âapun    ukyâatih    there    person    two    one    3.SG    something    on.the.ground    he.is.doing.something

    Two people are there, one is doing something on the ground. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text

35. kári    xás    kachakâach    upiip    ããx    naa    fatamakêesh    kích    ára    úpeereesh    then    then    bluejay    she.said    ugh!    1sg.    anything    only    person    she.will.tell.him

    Bluejay said, "Ããx, she would just say anything to anybody. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play