Ararahih'urípih
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iimkun you (pl.), you folks

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1660 | revised Oct 31 2014

iimkun • PRON • you (pl.), you folks

Source: WB 563.1, p.344

  • chôora, iimkun káru. Let's go, you (all) too. [Reference: Richardson 1993:16]
  • kári xás upiip, fâat iimkun kukyâati. And he said, "What do you do?" [Reference: WB T9. Coyote Goes to the Sky 022]

Sentence examples (16)


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  1. iimkun papufích'iish kumnísheesh?
    Are you all going to cook the deer meat?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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  2. fâat iimkun kukupavêenahitih?
    What are you guys doing?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
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  3. fâat iimkun kukupavêenatih?
    What are you guys doing?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
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  4. iimkun tá kúxrah?
    Are you all thirsty?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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  5. iimkun káru.
    You guys also.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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  6. iimkun tá kuxúriha?
    Are you guys hungry?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  7. fâat iimkun ku'áveesh?
    What are you guys going to eat?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  8. iimkun kiikvíit-hinaa!
    You all go to sleep!
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  9. iimkun kiipiyukúkuhsuroo!
    You guys take off your shoes!
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  10. iimkun koovúra kiimúustiheesh.
    You all are going to look at them.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and talking to people (VS-36) | read full text
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  11. koovúra pa'áraar umáahvunaatih, " iimkun vúra pufáatsahara.
    He saw all the people (and said), "You-all are just nothings.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

  12. kári xás upíip " fâat iimkun kukyâatih."
    And he said, "What do you do?"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text

  13. kári xás vaa upiip, " iimkun úm kúth ni'íiftih, iimkun úm kumá'ii ni'íiftih.
    And he said, "Am I growing up for you people, am I growing up for your sake?
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text

  14. koovúra vaa upítih, " iimkun úm kúth ni'íiftih.
    Every time, (kunâach'aa) said, "Am I growing up for you people?
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text

  15. kári xás upiip, " chími imkúnpaan.
    Then she said, "Maybe you guys again [it's your turn].
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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