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thitiv / thitim- to hear
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5954 | revised Jan 29 2016
thitiv / thitim- • V • to hear
Derivatives (5)
thitíima "to listen in a direction"
thitíimship "to begin to hear"
thítimfak "to hear downhill"
thitivakêem "hard of hearing"
thitivxúrar "heedless"
Source: WB 1452, p.389
- tithítiv hum. Do you hear? [Reference: Richardson 1993:27]
- âanxus uthitívanik, káruk keechxâach úkrii. Weasel heard that a widow lived upriver. [Reference: WB 18: The Perils of Weasel 001]
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koovúra úm ithítiimtih all or you.hear Do you hear everything? Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Playnaa vúra punathitíveeshara xâat xára kaan kú'uuhyanati naa vúra vaa punatákirara fâat vúra pakuchuphúruthunatih 1sg. Intensive I.won't.hear may long.time there you.talk 1sg. Intensive so I.can't.leach.acorn.meal what Intensive what.you.are.talking.about I won't be able to hear, even if you talk a long time, I won't be able to leach acorn or whatever you're talking about. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Playxás vúra púxay thitívara then Intensive not.yet did.not.hear Then he made believe he could not understand. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Attends a Flower Dance at Orleans" (JPH_KIM-08) | read full textkíri kanaxusêer puthitíimtihara I.wish they.think.about.me he.does.not.hear "I wish they would think about me that I can not understand." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Attends a Flower Dance at Orleans" (JPH_KIM-08) | read full textkári xás úpaanik poopítithunanik xáyfaat ík vúra váa náa nithítiimti pamikunpákurih náa púvaa nanívaahara pamikunpákurih then then he.said when.he.looked.back don't! must Intensive so 1sg. I.hear the.your.song 1sg. not.thus not.for.me the.your.song Then he said looking back: "I must never hear your song any more; your song will not do for me." Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full textpirishkâarim váa úpaanik xáyfaat ík vúra váa náa nithítiimti pamikunpákurih grizzly so he.said don't! must Intensive so 1sg. I.hear the.your.song Grizzly Bear said it: "I must never hear your song any more. Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full texttá nithítiv PERF I.hear.it I heard it. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playtá nithítiv PERF I.hear.it I heard it. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Playtá nuthítiv PERF we.hear.it We all heard it. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Playtá nithítiv papúsihich PERF I.hear.it the.cat I heard the cat. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playnithítiimtih papúsihich uum I.hear.it the.cat 3.SG I hear the cat Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Playpapúsihich nithítiimti upakurîihvutih the.cat I.hear.it it.is.singing I hear the cat purring. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Playtá nithítiv papúsihich upakurîihvutih PERF I.hear.it the.cat it.is.singing I hear the cat purring. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Playtá nithítiv papúsihich upakurîihvutih PERF I.hear.it the.cat it.is.singing I hear the cat purring. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playtá nithítiv payupsítanach uxráratih PERF I.hear the.baby it.is.crying I hear the baby crying. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Playtá nithítiv papúsihich îikam PERF I.hear.it the.cat outdoors I hear the cat outside. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playtá nithítiv papúsihich îikam uvathíivtih PERF I.hear.it the.cat outdoors it.is.fighting I hear the cats fighting outside. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Playtá kúnish nithítiv pachishíi poohyíivtih PERF sort.of I.hear the..dog it.is.barking I heard the dog barking. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Playnu ni'áasish nikvíit-ha xás vúra fâatva nithítiv I.go.to.bed I.fall..down then Intensive something I..hear When I was sleeping I heard something. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playfâatva îikam tá nithítiv. something outdoors PERF it.sits I heard something outside. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playtá nuthítiv PERF I.hear.you I hear you. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playiim putá nathítivara 2sg. NEG-PERF I.do.not.hear.you I do not hear you. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playiim punuthítiimtihara 2sg. I.am.not.hearing.you I do not hear you. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | PlayXás paxanchíifich uthítiv then the.frog he.hears.them And the frog hears them. Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playtithítiv um you.hear or Do you understand? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playithítiv hum you.hear or Did you hear it? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | PlayArch uum tuthítiv Arch 3.SG he.has.heard Arch is listening. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playkári xás uthítiv úxaaktih pa'íshaha úxaaktih then then he.heard it.was.making.noise the.water it.was.making.noise Then he heard it, it was sounding, the water was sounding. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textvúra vaa uthítiimtih úxaaktih pa'íshaha patuchunvákir Intensive so he.was.hearing.it it.was.making.noise the.water while.he.sneaked.up.on.it He heard it that way, the water was sounding as he sneaked up. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textuthítiimti pakunípeenti tu'áhooheen he.was.hearing.it when.they.were.telling he.has.arrived He heard them telling (each other), "He has come." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full texttuthítiv poothivnúrutih he.had.heard.it as.it.was.roaring He heard it thundering. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textvaa ukupathitívahitih kúnish upíti huhuhuhuhuhu so he.was.hearing.it.that.way sort.of it.was.saying roaring.sound He heard that, it sort of said, "Huhuhuhuhuhu." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textvaa kích poothítiv páhuhuhuhuhuhu that only that.he.heard the.huhuhuhuhuhu He just heard that "Huhuhuhuhuhu." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás axmáy fâat kúnish uthítiv then suddenly what sort.of he.heard.it And suddenly he sort of heard something. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textvúra vaa utháaniv uthítiimti pakunchuphúruthunatih Intensive so he.lay he.was.listening when.they.were.talking.about.him (Coyote) lay like that, he heard them talking about him. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás axmáy vúra uthítiv ishnur then suddenly Intensive he.heard.it thunder And suddenly he heard thundering. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textxás uthítiv páthuuf uvúrunihva then he.heard.it that.a.creek it.was.flowing.downhill And he heard a creek flowing down. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textxás kúkuum uthítiv páthuuf then again he.heard.it the.creek So he heard a creek again. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textxás axmáy vúra uthítiv asámyiith úxak then suddenly Intensive he.heard.it gravel it.made.a.noise And suddenly he heard it, the gravel sounded. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textkári xás uthítiv áas uvúuntih then then he.heard.it water it.was.flowing And he heard it, water flowing. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textkári xás áas uthítiv then then water he.heard.it And he heard water. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textkári xás pá'aas uthítiv then then the.water he.heard.it Then he heard the water. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textkári xás tée kxurar kári xás uthítiv kunchúuphitih then then PERF evening then then he.heard.it they.were.talking By now it was evening, and he heard them, they were talking. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full textxás tuthítiv chími uthivtapáraheesh then he.had.heard soon there.was.going.to.be.a.war.dance And he heard it, there was going to be a war dance. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full textxás uthítiv akâayva upakurîihvutih then he.heard anyone he.was.singing And he heard it, someone was singing. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full textvúra vaa uthítiimti poopakurîihvutih Intensive so he.was.hearing he.is.singing He heard (someone) singing like that. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full textvúra vaa uthítiimti poopakurîihvutih vúra tá ûumukich kitâana kitâana íiyaa Intensive so he.was.hearing he.is.singing Intensive PERF near kitâana kitâana íiyaa He heard the singing that way just close by, "kitâana kitâana îyaa." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full textithyáruk pootkáratih yánava pavuhvúha tu'íshipva uthítiimti pakuníhyiivtih across when.she.looks.across.the.river visible the.jump.dance it.lined.up she.is.hearing their.shouting When she looked across-river, she saw the jump dance lining up, she heard them shouting. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full textâanxus uthitívanik káruk keechxâach úkrii weasel he.heard upriver widow.(old) she.lives Weasel heard that a widow lived upriver. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full textiinâak vaa kích uthítiimti poopakurîihvuti yôotva tu'iiv'íiv íkamish tu'iiv'íiv indoors so only he.heard.it that.she.was.singing hurray! he.has.died son-in-law.(dimin.) he.has.died Inside he just heard her singing, "Hurray, he's dead, son-in-law is dead!" Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full textâanaxus uthítiimti táay tá kiníykar áraaras weasel he.was.hearing much PERF they.are.killing.them people Weasel heard that they were killing a lot of people. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full textxás kunthítiv sáruk úhyiivtih chú páy axíich pipúniich táay íp imafúnvaansa then they.heard.him downhill he.was.shouting here! this child salmon.tail much PAST beggars Then they heard him, he was shouting downhill, "Here, children, this is the tail! There were a lot of beggars." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full textvíri vaa kuthítiimtiheesh pánaa kâarim tá nixus peeshviripshúruk poofyúkutihat yakún na vaa peeshvírip so so you.will.be.hearing.it when.I bad PERF I.feel under.the.pine.trees when.he.was.going.around you.see 1sg. so the.Jeffrey.pine You will hear it, when I feel sad, when (someone) goes around under pine trees, because I am Pine." Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full textpâanpay pirishkâarim tuthítiv káan tu'iimníhva after.while grizzly she.had.heard there he.had.been.having.a.love.affair Finally Grizzly Bear heard he was having a love affair there. Source: Lottie Beck, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-25) | 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 textvúra punathítiimtihara Intensive I.can't.hear I can't hear them." Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full textxás káruk tuthítiimnoov póoxruunhitih then upriver he.heard.upriverward she.was.growling Then he heard her growling from upriver. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full textkári 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 textkunthítiimti vaa káan kun'ûupvunaatih tayiith they.heard so there they.were.digging.roots Brodiaea They heard that (people) were digging brodiaea roots there. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine to Get a Husband" (WB_KL-50) | read full textvíri teepshítaanivanihich axmáy kúnish fâat uthítiv so after.a.while suddenly sort.of what he.heard.it After a while suddenly he sort of heard something. Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full textteepshítaanivanihich axmáy kúnish fâat uthítiv after.a.while suddenly sort.of what he.heard.it In a little while, suddenly he sort of heard something. Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full textkári xás uthítiimtih pavuraakirasúruk ikrêen paniinamichtâapas then then he.heard underneath.the.ladder sitting the.smallest And the littlest one, sitting underneath the ladder, heard it. Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full textkári xás uthítiv yóo chrívchav pá'aas pa'úkraam pakunpáathkuri pamutípah then then he.heard visibly.it splash the.water in.the.lake when.they.threw.him.into.the.water his.brother Then he heard it, he saw the water splash in the lake, when (the giant) threw his brother in. Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full textkári xás ikxáram axmáy uthítiv axmáy uvôonfuruk pa'apurúvaan then then night suddenly she.heard suddenly he.entered.the.house the.devil Then in the night suddenly she heard it, suddenly the devil came in. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text