Ararahih'urípih
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yaas then ; after that

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lexicon ID #7012 | revised Feb 11 2016

yaas ADV • then ; after that

Source: WB 1659, p.400

  • vaa páy pishiichyâach yáas nimáhat. That's the very first one I ever saw. [Reference: KV]
  • ee! xás uxúti pihnêefich, yáas naa nixúti tanishíinvar. "Ah," Coyote thought then, "now I think I've drowned." [Reference: WB 3: Coyote's Journey 117]


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  1. eee    xás    uxúti    pihnêefich    yáas    naa    nixúti        nishíinvar   
    oh!    then    he.was.thinking    coyote    then    1sg.    I.am.thinking    PERF    I.drowned   
    "Ah," Coyote thought then, "now I think I've drowned."
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text
  2. yáas    upvâaramutih   
    then    he.went.home   
    Then he went home.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text
  3. yáas    xunyêep        kunpípeer    tikárihahum    nik   
    then    tan.oak.tree    PERF    they.told.her    are.you.ready?    a.little   
    Then they told Tan Oak, "Are you ready?
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text
  4. púyava    uum    pa'asiktávaansa    yáas    kunívyiihshiprimtih    máh'iit   
    you.see    3.SG    the.women    then    they.began.to.go    morning   
    Then the women started out, in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text
  5. yáas        kun'ífikvanaa    máh'iit   
    then    PERF    they.gathered.acorns    morning   
    Then they gathered acorns in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text
  6. yáas        kunpákunvanva   
    then    PERF    they.went.hunting   
    Then they went hunting again.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text
  7. xás    yáas    kunvitshúrootih   
    then    then    they.were.paddling.away   
    And then they rowed away.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  8. xás    yáas    uxus    chími    naa    káru    kanípviitshun   
    then    then    he.thought    soon    1sg.    also    let.me.paddle.away.again!   
    So then he thought, "Let me paddle away again too!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  9. yáas    úpviitmutih    uum    káru   
    then    he.was.paddling.back.to.there    3.SG    also   
    Then he paddled back there too.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  10. yáas    uxúti    naa    nixúti        kun'ípas   
    then    she.thought    1sg.    I.think    PERF    they.took.him   
    Then she thought, "I think he's been taken."
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text
  11. yáas    chími    kuntharampúkeesh   
    then    soon    they.were.about.to.make.acorn.soup   
    Then they were about to make acorn soup.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-73) | read full text
  12. xás    yáas    paxúrish        kuniyvôoraa   
    then    then    the.acorn.meat    PERF    they.put.them.up   
    Then they put the acorn meats up (to dry).
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text
  13. yáas    úspaastih    tu'akíthkith   
    then    it.was.leached    it.was.stirred.up   
    Then (the meal) was leached, they stirred it up.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text
  14. yáas        kun'av   
    then    PERF    they.ate   
    Then they ate.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text
  15. xás    yáas    upâatvutih   
    then    then    he.bathed   
    Then he bathed.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text
  16. yáas    tu'av   
    then    he.ate   
    Then he ate.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-82) | read full text
  17. púyava    yáas    níkraamtih    paxúrish   
    you.see    then    I.was.grinding    the.acorn.meat   
    Then I pounded the acorn meats.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text
  18. yáas        nupáatiship        kóo    máruk        nupiyâaram   
    then    PERF    we.carried.it.back.up    PERF    all    uphill    PERF    we.two.returned   
    Then we took up our burden baskets, we went back uphill with everything.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text
  19. xás    yáas        kuntharámpuk   
    then    then    PERF    they.cooked.acorn.soup   
    And they cooked acorn soup.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text
  20. ishrívaansas        kunxúrihinaa    yáas    kun'áamtih   
    target-shooters    PERF    they.got.hungry    then    they.were.eating   
    The target-shooters got hungry, then they ate.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full text
  21. pafatavéenaan    yáas    u'ípak    ikxúrar   
    the.priest.in.the.world.renewal.ceremony    then    he.returned    evening   
    Then in the evening the priest returned.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full text
  22. yáas    nishuváxraahti    imcháxahak   
    then    I.spread.them.out.to.dry    in.the.sunshine   
    Then I dried them in the sunshine.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text
  23. yáas    sárum    nu'ûupvutih   
    then    Jeffrey.pine.root    we.dug.them   
    Then we dug pine roots.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text
  24. xás    yáas    aah    ávahkam        kunpíkyav   
    then    then    fire    over    PERF    they.made.it.again   
    Then they made another fire on top.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text
  25. yáas    nuthatápaantih   
    then    we.split.roots.for.basketry   
    Then we split them.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text
  26. yáas    nutáxviishtih   
    then    we.scraped.them   
    Then we scraped them.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text
  27. yáas    nukyâasiprivti    pavik   
    then    we.began    the.weaving   
    Then we began the weaving.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text
  28. xás    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 text
  29. yáas    nanítaat    kuníhruv    pikvah   
    then    my.mother    they.hired    tell.stories   
    Then my mother was hired for story-telling.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Professor Gifford's Visit" (WB_KL-88) | read full text
  30. xás    yáas    káru    ánav   
    then    then    also    medicine   
    And then for medicine too.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Professor Gifford's Visit" (WB_KL-88) | read full text
  31. xás    yáas    máruk    tuyshípreek    kunívyiihma   
    then    then    uphill    on.the.mountain    they.went   
    And then they went up on the mountain.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Professor Gifford's Visit" (WB_KL-88) | read full text