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1. yée    ôok    pámit    ni'ákunvarat    well    here    where.(in.the.near.past)    I.went.hunting

   Not long ago I was out hunting. Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

2. yée    víri    íiv    nipíivur    kóova    puxich    nikvúrish    well    so    meaning.unknown    I.barely.survive    so    very.much    I.am.tired..

   I was so tired I was nearly dead. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

3. hínupa    yee    u'apunkôoti    pamahnûuvanach    surprise    well    he.was.poisoning.him    the.chipmunk

   That one kept poisoning Chipmunk. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bluejay, Medicine-Man" (DAF_KT_03) | read full text

4. púyava    yee    chími    ímpaan    akich    you.see    well    soon    you.(reflexive)    friend

   Then (they said), "Well, how about you (singing), friend!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

5. kári    xás    pá'aas    kunpíshmaar    yee    chúvaarap    then    then    when.water    they.finished.drinking    well    let's.go

   And when they finished eating, (they said) "Well, let's go!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

6. kári    xás    kunpíip    yee    chími    árihishrih    then    then    they.said    well    soon    sing

   And they said, "Well, sing!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

7. yee    chúvaarap    well    let's.go

   (And they said), "Well, let's go!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

8. yeee    káruma    íp    nípaat    tu'áhooheen    pihnêefich    well    in.fact    PAST    I.said    he.has.arrived    coyote

   Well! I said Coyote had come! Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

9. yee    chémi    yôotva    yôotva    ishávaas    well    all.right    hurray!    hurray!    child.of.deceased.sibling

   "Well, all right, hurray, hurray, nephew!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

10. xás    upiip    yée    naa    pihnêefich    tuvôoruvrathaheen    then    he.says    well    1sg.    coyote    he.has.come.into.the.sweathouse

    And he said, "Well, Coyote has come into the sweathouse. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

11. ta'ítam    yée    chími    árihish    so    well    soon    sing

    Then (they said), "Well, sing!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

12. ta'ítam    yée    naa    hínupa    páy    uum    vúra    pihnêefich    payûum    uthívtaaptih    so    well    1sg.    surprise    this    3.SG    Intensive    coyote    who.downriver    he.is.dancing

    So (they said), "Well, that's Coyote who is dancing downriver! Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

13. xás    pihnêefich    tóo    piip    yée naa    yiivárih    then    coyote    he    say    well    rather.far

    And Coyote said, "Hey, go away! Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text

14. xás    upíip    yee    vúra    ník    kúnish    ûumukich    then    he.said    well    Intensive    a.little    sort.of    near

    And he said, "Say, it's kind of close! Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text

15. kári    xás    pa'âapun    tutúraayva    yee    asayaamach'íshara    ôok    páy    utháaniv    then    then    on.the.ground    he.looked.around    well    a.pretty.rock    here    this    sits

    And when he looked around on the ground, he thought "Well, a pretty rock is lying here!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Eats His Own Excrement" (WB_KL-14) | read full text

16. yee    amayaa'íshara    well    delicious

    "My, it's delicious! Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Eats His Own Excrement" (WB_KL-14) | read full text

17. yée    naa    apsunxára    káan    úkuroovutih    well    1sg.    long.snake    there    it.is.lying.with.its.head.upstream

    "Say, a long snake is lying there, head upstream." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text

18. xás    kunpiip    yée    naa    íf    páy    paxúun    amáyav    then    they.said    well    1sg.    truly    this    the.acorn.soup    good-tasting

    And they said, "Say, this is really delicious acorn soup!" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

19. xás    tá    kunipêer    pamukun'ákah    yee    arákaas    hûut    ti'iin    then    PERF    they.told.him    their.father    well    old.man    how    you.have.something.wrong.with.you

    And they said to their father, "Hey, old man, what's wrong with you? Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

20. xás    upíip    yítha    pa'ávansa    yee    páy    fâat    tá    nimah    then    he.said    one    the.man    well    this    what    PERF    I.see.it

    And one man said, "Hey, what's this I see?" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

21. kári    xás    upíip    pihnêefich    yee    hûut    inísheesh    pamí'aan    húuk    paathmi    then    then    he.said    coyote    well    how    you.will.do.with.it    your.string    to.where    throw.it.to

    And Coyote said, "Hey, what are you going to do with your string, throw it (away) some place! Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text

22. yee!    xás    uxútih    hûut    áta    pánikupheesh    well    then    he.was.thinking    how    maybe    that.I.will.do

    Well, then he thought, "How ever shall I do?" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

23. xás    kári    uxútih    yee    fâat    yáxa    then    then    he.was.thinking    well    what    look!

    And he thought, "Well, look! What is it? Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Creation of Eels" (WB_KL-41) | read full text

24. xás    uxus    yée    naa    íf    tá    nakúha    then    he.thought    well    1sg.    truly    PERF    it.hurts.me

    And he thought, "Say, it really hurts me!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Creation of Eels" (WB_KL-41) | read full text

25. yee    víri    kún    káan    xás    kun'iin    pakéevniikich    káru    pa'ifápiit    well    so    meaning.unknown    there    then    they.were    the.old.woman    also    the.young.woman

    Well, there they were, the old woman and the girl. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

26. yee    kári    xás    vúra    púxay    vúraxay    xay    vura    hûut-heesh    vúra    puxích    tuyíkiha    well    then    then    Intensive    not.yet    really.not    not    Intensive    will.be.somehow    Intensive    very.much    she.had.gotten.sick

    Oh, nothing can be done, she's really sick. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

27. yée    yáxa    ithyáruk    xás    uvásip    pakúusrah    well    look!    across    then    it.was.rising.up    the.sun

    There was the sun coming up from across (the next hill). Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote and the Sun" (WB_LA78.1-016b) | read full text Spoken by Chester Pepper | Download | Play