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1. yôotva    hurray!

   Thank you. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

2. xás    vúra    uum    vaa    kóovura    tá    kunyôotva    then    Intensive    3.SG    that    all    PERF    they.were.glad

   And they were all glad. Source: Vina Smith, I'll Never Forget Those Days (VS-22) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

3. koovúra    panani'araréefyiivshas    naa    kíipeentihap    yôotva    púxich    taná'aachichha    all    my.Indian.friends    1sg.    I.am.telling.you.guys    hurray!    very.much    I.am.happy

   To all my Indian friends, I'm saying, "Thank you, I'm very glad!" Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text Spoken by William Bright | Download | Play

4. 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

5. yôotva    nanishívshaaneen    tá    ni'ípak    hurray!    my.country    PERF    I.come.back

   "Hurray, I've come back to my country!" Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

6. xás    upíip    yéehe    yôotva    then    he.said    well    hurray!

   And he said, "Well, hurray! Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

7. xás    upíip    yôotva    nâachish    mu'íshaha    chí    ni'ísheesh    then    he.said    hurray!    little.nephew    his.juice    soon    I.will.drink.it

   And he said, "Hurray, I'll drink nephew's juice! Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

8. xás    upiip    yôotva    ishávaas    then    he.said    hurray!    child.of.deceased.sibling

   And (Coyote) said, "Hurray, nephew! Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text

9. yôotva    ishávaas    hurray!    child.of.deceased.sibling

   Hurray, nephew! Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text

10. vaa    kích    upíti    pakéevniikich    yôotva    tu'iv    panani'íkam    so    only    she.was.saying    the.old.woman    hurray!    he.has.died    my.son-in-law

    The old woman was just saying, "Hurray, he's dead, my son-in-law." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text

11. vaa    kích    upítih    pakéevniikich    yôotva    tu'ív    panani'íkam    so    only    she.was.saying    the.old.woman    hurray!    he.has.died    my.son-in-law

    The old woman was just saying, "Hurray, my son-in-law is dead!" Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text

12. iinâak    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 text

13. papihnîich    upiip    yôotva    nini'íkam    the.old.man    he.said    hurray!    my.son-in-law

    (He went upriver and met an old man living with his family.) The old man said, "Hurray, my son-in-law. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text

14. oo    yôotva    nini'íkam    yôotva    oh!    hurray!    my.son-in-law    hurray!

    (The old man said), "Oh, hurray, my son-in-law, hurray! Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text

15. xás    upiip    yôotva    u'iv    yôotva    u'iv    yôotva    u'iv    then    he.said    hurray!    he.died    hurray!    he.died    hurray!    he.died

    And he said, "Hurray, he's dead, hurray, he's dead, hurray, he's dead!" Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text

16. xás    pihnîich    upiip    yôotva    íf    yáv    tá    néekyav    then    old.man    he.said    hurray!    truly    good    PERF    it.does.it.to.me

    And the old man said, "Hurray, I'm really doing well. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text

17. oo    xás    yôotva    yôotva    oh!    then    hurray!    hurray!

    Oh, then (they said), "Hurray, hurray! Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text

18. yôotva    nu'áveesh    yôotva    nu'áveesh    hurray!    we're.going.to.eat    hurray!    we're.going.to.eat

    "Hurray, we're going to eat, hurray, we're going to eat!" Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

19. xás    kári    yuuxmachmahánach    upiip    yôotva    ninívaasan    tá    níykar    then    then    lizard.sp.    he.said    hurray!    my.enemy    PERF    I.killed.her

    And Lizard said, "Hurray! I've killed my enemy!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

20. yôotva    nanívaasan    níykar    hurray!    my.enemy    I.killed.her

    Hurray, I killed my enemy." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

21. yánava    upítih    yôotva    nini'ávan    tá    nitâatruprav    visible    she.was.saying    hurray!    my.husband    PERF    I.dug.him.out

    They saw her say, "Hurray, I've dug up my husband!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine to Get a Husband" (WB_KL-50) | read full text

22. yôotva    nani'ávanheesh    hurray!    my.future.husband

    Hurray, (you) will be my husband!" Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text

23. xás    kunipêer    yôotva    nanu'ávanheesh    then    they.told.him    hurray!    our.future.husband

    And they said, "Hurray, (you) are our husband! Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text