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1. vúra tá kun'ay.
   It was that they feared him.
   
   Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text
2. kárivarih vúra váa u'áayti papákurih.
   He still fears those songs.
   
   Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text
3. tá ni'ay.
   I'm scared.
   
   Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about fear and going places (LA-01) | read full text
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4. tá ni'áy pa'apxantínihich.
   I am afraid of the white man.
   
   Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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5. ní'aayti pamu'ápsuun.
   I am scared of his snake.
   
   Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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6. ní'aaytih.
   I am afraid of it.
   
   Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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7. Clare uum tu'ay pa'aháknak.
   Clare is afraid of geese.
   
   Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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8. naa vúra puna'áytihara.
   I am not afraid.
   
   Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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9. naa vúra ni'áyti payêem.
   I am afraid right now.
   
   Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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10. Tu'ay.
    He (the frog) is scared.
    
    Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
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11. tá ni'ay.
    I am afraid.
    
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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12. ipít ip vírusur nimáhat kúnish, tá ni'ay.
    Yesterday I saw a bear, I was sort of afraid.
    
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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13. ipít ip pavírusur nimáhat, vúra púxich tá ni'ay.
    Yesterday I saw the bear, I was really afraid.
    
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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14. xás naa tá ni'ay, ta néemuusti.
    And I was scared, they were looking at me.
    
    Source: Violet Super, Violet's Picture (VSu-02) | read full text
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15. yakún tá kun'ay, " fâat kóok."
    You see, they were afraid, (they wondered), "What is it?"
    
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Story of Slug" (WB_KL-38) | read full text
16. káru vaa kumá'ii koovúra kumakeemishatunvêechas kun'áayti aah.
    And that's why all the little wild animals are afraid of fire.
    
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text
17. xáyfaat ík ná'ay.
    You mustn't be afraid of me.
    
    Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text
18. xás ufáathkar, xás vúra kúnish tu'ay, pa'íshaha.
    Then he waded in, but he was sort of afraid of the water.
    
    Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text
19. xás paachvíiv káan úkxiiptih, kúnish tu'áy páchishiih.
    The bird is flying there, it is sort of afraid of the dog.
    
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text