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púya and so; my!
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lexicon ID #5160 | revised Nov 09 2005
púya • PCL • and so; my!
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púyava "you see, ..."
Source: WB 1190, p. 376
- púya vaa vúra kich. So that's all. (end of story) [Reference: WB 13: Coyote's Gambling Song 020]
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xás pihnêefich upíip púya pay uum váah then coyote he.said and.so this 3.SG so Then Coyote said, "So this is all right!" Source: Mrs. Bennett, "Screech Owl and Coyote" (ALK_14-35) | read full textpúya uum vookúphaanik pihnêefich and.so 3.SG he.did.it.that.way coyote That's the way Coyote did. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full textpúya uum vookúphaanik pihnêefich and.so 3.SG he.did.it.that.way coyote Coyote did thus. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full textpúya uum vookuphaanik pihnêeffich and.so 3.SG he.did.this coyote Coyote did this. Source: Fritz Hansen, "Coyote Falls through the Living-House Roof Hole" (JPH_KT-12) | read full textpúyava u'íipma and.so. she.returned Behold she got home. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full textpúyava uum ukúphaanik kachakâachich and.so. 3.SG she.did.that.way bluejay.(dim.) Behold Bluejay did this way. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full textpúyava tá kunixvíphuunish xás tá kunváasanha so PERF they.get.angry.at.him then PERF they.become.enemies Then they got angry at him and became his enemies. Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full textpúyava uum fâat tu'ûukar and.so. 3.SG what he.pays Then he paid something. Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full textxás 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 textkári xás ii púya íf íshaha tá néexrah then then oh! and.so truly water PERF I.thirst.for.it "Oh, how thirsty I am!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textkári xás uxus púya íf tá néexrah then then he.thought and.so truly PERF I.thirst.for.it And he thought, "How thirsty I am!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textxás uxus púya íf kâarim tá nikúupha pachími ísheesh then he.thought and.so truly bad PERF I.do being.soon about.to.drink And he thought, "How bad I do, being about to drink water. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textoo púya íf yâamachich pasah'áhup tá kuntápkuup oh! and.so truly pretty.(dimin.) the.driftwood PERF they.liked.it Oh, how pretty the driftwood was, they took a liking to it. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textxás uxús púya páy uum payêem uum nayâavaheesh then he.thought and.so this 3.SG now 3.SG I.will.get.enough And he thought, "There, now I'll get full. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textpúya vaa ukúphaanik pihnêefich and.so so he.did.it coyote So that's what Coyote did. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textkári xás upíip púya kanapikshúpihi pamikunpákurih then then he.said and.so you.guys.teach.it.to.me.again! your.song And he said, "Hey, teach me your song again!" Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full textpúya vaa vúra kich and.so that Intensive only So that's all. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Gambling Song" (WB_KL-13) | read full text
Spoken by Chester Pepper | Download | Playpúyava tá kuníthtit you.see PERF they.gamble So they gambled. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full textpúyava patóo xus tá kanachífich kári pamutêenva tóo syuunkiv you.see when.she.did think PERF you.beat.me then her.earrings she.did pull.out And when she thought, "I've been beaten," then she pulled off her earrings. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full textpúyava kúkuum yítha tu'uum kúkuum vúra vaa tóo pêer íkamish chími nuthtîiti you.see again one one.would.arrive again Intensive so she.would say.to son-in-law.(dimin.) soon let's.gamble So again one would arrive, again she would say, "Son in law, let's gamble!" Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full textpúyava pakéevniikich tá kunchífich you.see the.old.woman PERF she.was.beaten Then the old woman was beaten. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full textpúya upatishîip and.so she.carried.away.in.a.pack-basket So she loaded up a burden-basket. Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full textvíri îifuti tá kunívyiihma pakáan kunífeesh vúra vaa uthivkêetih and.so sure.enough PERF they.arrived where they.will.grow Intensive so she.went.along So sure enough, they arrived where they were going to grow, she accompanied them like that. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full textkári xás uxús papirishkâarim púya íf yâamach poo'iikívtih then then she.thought the.grizzly.bear and.so truly pretty what.he's.wearing.as.a.necklace And Grizzly thought, "My, he's really wearing a pretty necklace! Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full textpúya íf tá nitápkuup and.so truly PERF I.like.it My, I really like it!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full textpúyava kumá'ii pamúyuup aaxkúnish poomchaaxrípaanik you.see because.of his.eyes red because.it.(the.heat).came.out So for that reason his eyes are red from the heat that came out. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Why Towhee Has Red Eyes" (WB_KL-36) | read full textpúyava patóo kxáramha pa'asiktávaan tu'ípak you.see when.it.had be.night the.woman she.returned And when it got dark, the woman returned home. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Adulterers Discovered" (WB_KL-39) | read full textpúyava imáan tuvôonupuk pa'asiktávaan you.see tomorrow she.went.out the.woman So the next day the woman went out. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Adulterers Discovered" (WB_KL-39) | read full textxás kunipíti pa'asiktávaansa púya hûut kumá'ii peekxáram xás uvaaramôotih then they.said the.women and.so how because.of in.the.evening then she.always.goes.away And the women said, "Say, why does she always go off in the evening?" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full textxás kunpiip púya hûut kúth peekxáram uvaaramôotih then they.said and.so how because.of in.the.evening she.always.goes.away And (the women) said, "Say, why does she always go off in the evening?" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full textxás kunipéer púya íf yâamach peepâanvutih then they.told.him and.so truly pretty you.were.painting.your.face And they said to (Horsefly), "My, your face is painted pretty! Source: Nettie Ruben, "Why Lightning Strikes Trees" (WB_KL-44) | read full textpúya xás káan u'uum pathrihapihníich and.so then there he.arrives Old.Man.Rain So Old Man Rain arrived there. Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full textkári xás upiip púya payêem ík vôohara mûuk ivúreesh papay'ôok tu'íhithunahaak nunúthvaaykam then then he.says and.so now must digging.stick with.(by.means.of) you.will.jab.him when.here when.he.danced.around in.front.of.us And (one) said, "Say, this time we must jab him with a digging stick when he dances around here in front of us." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full textkári xás uxus ikmahachram'íshiip veekxaréeyav púya chími ikxáramhi then then he.thought Sacred.Sweathouse.Spirit and.so soon let.it.become.dark! Then Sacred Sweathouse Spirit thought, "Well, let it get dark!" Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full textpúya mâam kanéepeentih axicha'êechkeepuhich níkrii and.so uphill they.were.telling.me kidnapped.child I.am "Say, I'm told uphill, I'm a kidnapped child!" Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full textpúyava patusúpaahaak púyava ukráam kúuk tá kunihmárava tá kunpáatvunaa pa'ávansas you.see when.it.had.become.day you.see lake to.there PERF they.ran.to.there PERF they.bathed the.men When day came, they went to a pond, the men bathed. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Elk Hunting" (WB_KL-72) | read full textpúyava aas tá kunpíshmaranaa you.see water PERF they.finished.drinking Then they finished eating. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Elk Hunting" (WB_KL-72) | read full textpúyava vúra kich you.see Intensive only So that's all. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Elk Hunting" (WB_KL-72) | read full textpúyava íshaha tá kun'íthar ithákuusrah you.see water PERF they.soaked.them.in one.month They soaked them in water for a month. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full textvíriva uum tishrámniik pakuníxtiivhitih so 3.SG a.level.place where.they.played.it They played it on a level place. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava xás kári tá kunikyâasip you.see then then PERF they.began Then they began. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava xákaan vúra patá kunxús kíri nutâatsip you.see with.(one.person) Intensive that they.thought I.wish we.should.toss.it Both (men) thought, "Let's toss it!" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava yítha uum tóo tâatsip you.see one 3.SG he.had tossed.it And one tossed it. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava xás puráan tá kun'ífukiraa xás tá kunvúunva you.see then each.other PERF they.grabbed then PERF they.wrested Then they grabbed each other, and they wrestled. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava xás hâari xákaan vúra tá kunithyívish you.see then sometime with.(one.person) Intensive PERF they.fell.down Sometimes both of them fell down. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava xás uumkun yu'kúkamkam pa'ávansas tá kunithvíripraa you.see then they on.the.downriver.end the.men PERF they.ran.up.from.downriver Then the men on the downriver end ran up. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava payítha peeshnaaníchhaak uum píshiip tu'úum patákasar uphírivirak you.see the.one if.he.was.swift 3.SG first he.arrived where.the.tossel where.it.lay If one was swift, he arrived first where the tossel lay. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava xás uum píshiip tóo tâatsip you.see then 3.SG first he tossed.it So he tossed it first. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava patákasar tóo kyívishrihaak púyava tóo tâatsip you.see when.the.tossel it.had fallen you.see he tossed.it When the tossel fell, (one of them) tossed it. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava hâari vúra pu'ikyívivrathtihara you.see sometime Intensive it.didn't.fall.over.the.goal.line Sometimes (the tossel) didn't fall over (the goal line). Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava hâari uum payu'kúkam pa'ávansas píshiip tu'úum patákasar uphírivirak you.see sometime 3.SG the.downriver.end the.men first they.arrived where.the.tossel it.lay Sometimes the men on the downriver end arrived first where the tossel lay. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava yúruk tóo tâatrupuk you.see downriver he.had tossed.it.outdoors So (one of them) tossed it downriver Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full textpúyava 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 textpúyava tá kunpavyíhuk kári xás chími nuvûuksahinaa you.see PERF they.came.back then then soon let.us.have.a.work.contest! So they came home and then (they said), "Let's have a contest!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Work Contests" (WB_KL-79) | read full textíi kári xás kunxus púya íf puxích too kúha kíri xuus kun'uum oh! then then they.thought and.so true very.much she.has be.sick I.wish thought they.go.to.it And they were thinking that she's really sick, that she needs to get doctored. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Playpúya vaa pay and.so so this And that's the end of it. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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