Karuk Dictionary
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náa I, me
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4299 | revised May 19 2004
náa • PRON • I, me
Source: WB 994, p.368
Short recording (1) | Sentence examples (276)
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naa káru nivâarameesh.
I'm coming.Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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naa káru ni'áhoovish.
I'm going to walk.Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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fâat kumá'ii peexráratih?
naa ník ôok páy níkrii."
"What are you crying for? I'm here with you."Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., How Charlie Grew Up (CT-02) | read full text
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xas upakúriihva "súnunuk á-ni-nak ki-yánee náa puváfish navishtantihara,
And he started singing, "In secret...Tra-la-la...I don't like liver.Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text -
xas upíip,
"minik naa ni'ítaptih."
And he said, "I know it!"Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text -
xas papihnîich upíip,
"naa ník panipakurîihveesh."
Then the old man said, "I will sing the song."Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text -
kári xás upíip,
" náa vúra naapmán'anamahachhitih!"
Then he said, "My mouth is small!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bluejay, Medicine-Man" (DAF_KT_03) | read full text -
naa vúra payêem pufâat náviiktihara.
I'm not weaving anything right now.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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naa vúra vaa pay...
I just pull out pahûutva nixúti pay koo.
I just pull out however I think is right.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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naa kupeenish xas,
vaa pay nik koo
And I think, “That one's right.”Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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Hey vaa panimáharati naa káru,
Violet vaa pay...
I copy that too, like Violet ...Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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naa káru vúra vaa naníkuupha naa,
káru vúra iim vaa míkuupha vaa peepáathkuri káru.
That's my way of doing it, and that's your way of doing it, when you throw it in the water.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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chavúra puharíxay naa neepthíthhara.
But I never finish it.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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Then that's finished,
naa pura navâara xás I just pick all the stricks.
Then that's finished. I don't ... I just pick all the stricks.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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Well,
nobody tell me,
vúra naa...
Well, nobody tell me, I just...Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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víri man yáxa naa puná'aapunmutihara.
Well, look, I don't know how.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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naa vúra puná'aapunmutihara.
I don't know.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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naa vúra punathitíveeshara,
xâat xára kaan kú'uuhyanati,
naa vúra vaa punatákirara fâat vúra pakuchuphúruthunatih.
I won't be able to hear, even if you talk a long time, I won't be able to leach acorn or whatever you're talking about.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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manâa naa káru nikuphêesh,
ayu'âach pa-sand vúra vaa.
That's what I do too, because of the sand.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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naa vúra itíhaan máh'iitnihich níkfuuksipriv.
I always get up early.Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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naa káru.
Me too.Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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xás pirishkâarim upíip:
" náa punavâarameeshara,
náa nipshaaneesh."
Then Grizzly Bear said: "I am not going, I will keep the house."Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text -
pûuhara,
náa vúra ôok nikrêevish."
"No, I'm going to stay here."Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text -
kári xás úpaanik poopítithunanik:
" xáyfaat ík vúra váa náa nithítiimti pamikunpákurih;
náa púvaa nanívaahara pamikunpákurih."
Then he said looking back: "I must never hear your song any more; your song will not do for me."Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text -
pirishkâarim váa úpaanik:
" xáyfaat ík vúra váa náa nithítiimti pamikunpákurih."
Grizzly Bear said it: "I must never hear your song any more.Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text -
náa tá ni'ahoo."
I am going to travel."Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text -
xás achvúun uppiip:
" naa îin pukinîikyáreeshara, vaa vúra páy kyôomahich nuníshsheesh."
Then Hookbill said: "I am not going to kill you, this is all that I'm going to do to you."Source: Yaas, "How Buzzard Became Bald" (JPH_KT-01b) | read full text -
xás achvúun uppiip: "
vaa vúra ôok kunpakkúriihvutiheesh nanipákkuri xáat naa pu'ôokhara."
Then Hookbill said: "They will be singing my song, no matter if I am not here."Source: Yaas, "How Buzzard Became Bald" (JPH_KT-01b) | read full text -
naa íshpuk tá nipachnutar."
"I am going to suck dentalia."Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text -
náa ni'ípaktiheesh xátikrupma,
úthvuuyti itrôopahaan pakúusrah.
I will always come back in the spring, the month is called the fifth month (March).Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text -
xás pimaníh'aama úpaanik "naa vúra pishîich yaas'ára îin ná'aamtiheesh."
Then Summer Salmon said: “Human will eat me the first thing (when I get there).”Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text -
káru uum achvúun úpaanik "naa vúra pishîich yaas'ára îin ná'aamtiheesh,
pani'îipmahaak."
And Hookbill said: “Human will eat me the first thing, when I get there.”Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text -
káru akraah uum úpaanik "naa káru pishîich ni'ípaktiheesh xátikrupma."
And the Eel said: “I will also get there first in the spring.”Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text -
naa púsihich nithiinátih.
I have a cat.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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naa áxak papúsihich nithiinátih.
I have two cats.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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naa áxak púsihich nithiinátih.
I have two cats.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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naa áxak papúsihich nithiinátih.
I have two cats.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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naa nímuusti váa.
I am looking at it.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-03) | read full text
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máh’iit tá néep neekvúrishrihat.
I was tired this morning.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-04) | read full text
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tá naxúriha naa.
I am hungry.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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naa tá naxúriha.
I am hungry.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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naa vúra tá naxúriha puxích.
I am really hungry.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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naa vúra punaxúrihitihara.
I am not hungry.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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kâarim nipmahóonkoonatih naa.
I am sad.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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naa vúra puxích kâarim tá nipmahóonkoon.
I am really sad.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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naa vúra nayíkihitih.
I am sick.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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naa nayíkihitih.
I am sick.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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naa tá ná'aathva.
I am scared.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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naa áthiik.
I am cold.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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naa vúra uum íshriiv.
I am fat.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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naa ni'aapúnmutih.
I understand.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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naa tá ni'ítap.
I learned.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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naa vúra puna'aapúnmutihara.
I do not know.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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naa punéexratihara.
I am not thirsty.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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pûuhara naa punéefchaktihara.
No, I am not stuck.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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naa pakáruk úuhyan nichuuphítih.
I am speaking the Karuk language.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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naa pakáruk úuhyan ni'ítaptih.
I know how to speak the Karuk language.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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naa pananí'apxaan uum níthxuunatih.
I am wearing my hat on my head.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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naa nishkáakuriheesh.
I am going to jump in the water.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text -
naa tá neexrára.
I am crying.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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naa puneexráratihara.
I am not crying.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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naa nixráreesh.
I am going to cry.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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naa níkshaatih.
I am laughing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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naa tá níkshah.
I am laughing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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panaa neepshéekti pay pûuvish.
It was the bag that made me heavy.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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naa káru tá neepshéek.
I am also getting heavy.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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naa neepshéektih.
I am getting heavy.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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naa káru neepshéektih.
I am also getting heavy.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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iim naa punupáreeshara.
I won't bite you.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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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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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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naa nihêeratih.
I smoke.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa vúra itíhaan panihêeratih.
I always smoke.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa vúra itíhaan nihêeratih.
I am always smoking.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa puneehêeratihara.
I do not smoke.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa nihêeratih.
I am smoking.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa nikfúyfuuytih.
I am whistling.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa nikfuy.
I whistle.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa tá nikfuy.
I just whistled.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa vúra punapakurîihvutihara.
I never sing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa níkshaahti.
I am laughing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa níkshaahti vaa.
I am laughing at myself.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa vúra payêem nikpuhúthunavish.
I am swimming around.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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naa pananikrívraam ni'aramsîiprimtih.
I am coming from my house.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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naa kahtíshraam mupîimich káan paníkrii.
I live nearby Yreka.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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naa iinâak níkxipmeesh mikrívraam.
I am going to fly into your house.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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naa káru máruk tá nikfúkuraa.
I walked uphill too.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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naa káru sáruk ni'árihfakeesh.
I am going to go downhill.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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naa vura imxathakêem.
I smell bad.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about animals, questions (VS-14) | read full text
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hãã naa áama karu nivíshtaantih.
Yes, I also like salmon.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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naa yúfish nivíshtaantih.
I like salt.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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naa íp niyúfishhat papufích'iish.
I put salt on the deer meat.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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naa ipshûunkinich,
kúna pananitípa uum vâaram.
My brother is taller than me. (I'm short, but my brother is tall.)Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text
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Xás payêem paxanchíifich tóo xus, " Kíri naa káru nipáatveesh."
And now the frog is thinking, "I want to take a bath, too."Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
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naa vúra yav.
I'm just fine.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
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naa yéeshiip.
I'm very good.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
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naa Orleans ni'aramsîiprivtih.
I am coming from Orleans.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
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naa ni'aapúnmutih.
I understand.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
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naa sára ni'áveesh.
I am going to eat bread.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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naa vúra tá nayâavaha.
I am full.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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naa vúra tá neekvúrishrih.
I'm tired.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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pimustihváanar nimúustiheesh naa.
I am going to look at myself in the mirror.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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íshahak nimúustiheesh naa.
I am going to look at myself in the water.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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pimustihváanar mûuk nimúustiheesh naa.
I am going to use the mirror to look at myself.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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naa vúra ûurihaan.
I am very lazy.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
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naa káru.
Me, too.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
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naa vúra puxích néetniivka.
I am very mean.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: adjectives (VS-27) | read full text
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naa vúra puxích néetniivkatih.
I am really mean.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: adjectives (VS-27) | read full text
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naa vúra ishímfir.
I am really tough.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: adjectives (VS-27) | read full text
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naa vúra ishímfir íim káru ishímfir.
I am tough and you are tough, too.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: adjectives (VS-28) | read full text
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naa vúra ikpíhan.
I am strong.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: adjectives (VS-28) | read full text
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naa áas kich.
I am wet.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: adjectives (VS-28) | read full text
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naa tá néemchax.
I am hot.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: adjectives (VS-28) | read full text
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naa vúra ikyavíchvaan.
I'm a worker.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
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náa pananipúsihich axákyaan ni'ákihtih.
I feed my cat twice (a day).Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
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náa kuyrákyaan ni'áamtih.
I eat three times (a day).Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
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náa píthyaan ni'áamtih.
I eat four times (a day).Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
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naa vúra pananipúsihich vúra táay u'áamtih.
My cat eats many times.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
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náa neepêerat tá kóo íim peeshkâaktih.
She told me no more jumping.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
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koovúra titháfip pa'áama,
púfaat vúra naa.
You ate up all the salmon, and I don't have any.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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naa púfaat.
I don't have any.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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náa vúra kúnish kéevniikich.
I am sort of an old woman.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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naa nitxâarih.
I woke up.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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pûuhara,
naa nixúti îikam vúra káan kunihmárathununaatih,
xás koovúra vaa vúra yáv kunipmahóonkoonatih.
No, I think they are running around there outside, they are all feeling happy.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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náa tá níshchur.
I broke it.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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náa ni'íchunvutih.
I'm hiding.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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naa payôok nikrîishrih.
I'm already sitting down.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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naa payôok nitháaniv.
I'm lying here.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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naa payêem ni'aasíshriheesh.
I'm going to lie down.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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naa payôok nihyárih.
I'm standing here.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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pûuhara,
naa ásak nihyárih.
No, I'm standing on a rock.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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naa nikvíit-hitih.
I'm sleepingSource: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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pûuhara náa puneekvíi-hitihara.
No I'm not sleepingSource: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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naa káru nikyámiichvutih.
I am playing too.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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naa imáan nikyámiichveesh.
Tomorrow I am going to play.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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naa payêem ni'úufithvutih.
I'm swimming.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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náa vúra púxich tá napihnîichha.
I am a very old man.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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naa tá napihnîichha.
I am an old man.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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naa niknaknákeesh.
I'm going to knock.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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naa nichúupheesh.
I'm going to talk.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and talking to people (VS-36) | read full text
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nachuphûunish naa!
Talk to me!Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and talking to people (VS-36) | read full text
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uum naa nachuphuníshkoovish.
He's going to talk to me.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and talking to people (VS-36) | read full text
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naa tá nipásasip pananivoonvánaach.
I'm putting on my shirt.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and talking to people (VS-36) | read full text
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naa nikyâat pa'ápxaan.
I made my hat.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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naa vúra nixúti yáv panivíiktih.
I hope I weave well.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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naa iim îin neepsháravriik.
Will you help me?Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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naa sára ni'áveesh.
I'm going to eat bread.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about making sandwiches (VS-38) | read full text
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naa musmús'iish nivíshtáantih.
I like beef.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about making sandwiches (VS-38) | read full text
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pi'êepvari,
kári naa nîinamich,
kunípeenti"
chími pimnîishi!"
Long ago, I was little, (people) used to say, “Start cooking!”Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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ta'ítam naa tá nitasánsaar.
So I stirred it.Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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naa vúra nîinamich,
víri ûum vúra ni'áfishrih pastovetop
I was just little, I could barely reach the stove top.Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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kári vúra naa nîinamich,
víri vaa kumá'ii payêem naa uum púfaat neekyâatihara.
I was little then (chuckle), but now I can’t do anything.Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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ithâan mít káru naa kári nîinamich,
nanítaat upiip, "
sáruk nivâarameesh,
ka'tim'íin.
Once, I was also still little, my mother said, "I'm going downhill, to Katimin.Source: Violet Super, Violet's Picture (VSu-02) | read full text
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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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naa vúra pu naxútihan,
kíri kunikviit-hívath.
I just didn't want them to put him to sleep.Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text -
manâa naa mít káru nîinamich itíhaan áhup nukyâati,
pananitípa xákaan,
áhup núkpaakti.
Well, also when I was little, we were always gathering wood, my brother and I, we were chopping wood.Source: Violet Super, Violet Working (VSu-04) | read full text -
pi'êep,
paniyáan'iiftihanhaak,
pa'ôok káruk veethívthaaneen pishîich ni'úumhaak,
papanámniik pishîich ni'úumhaak,
naa vúra xakitrahyar káru yítha hárinay kích tá níkrii.
Long ago, when I was young, when I first came to Karuk country, when I first came to Orleans, I was only 21 years old.Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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naa vúra púfaat na'aapúnmutiharahanik!
I didn't know anything!Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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payêem námpaan vúra pihnîich,
xakinivkihitráhyar káru itroopahárinay tá níkrii.
Now I myself am an old man, I'm 75 years old.Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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koovúra panani'araréefyiivshas naa kíipeentihap, "
yôotva,
púxich taná'aachichha!"
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
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vúra vaa too xus, "
puna'ísheeshara,
naa ishpúk nikyâantih."
He thought like that, "I won't drink, I'm going to get money."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
xás upiip, " yée naa, pihnêefich tuvôoruvrathaheen.
And he said, "Well, Coyote has come into the sweathouse.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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naa kahyúras tá nivâaram."
I am leaving for Klamath Lakes."Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
xás uxúti "
eee!
naa nipêesh '
pihnêefich ôok uvúrayvutiheen.'
And he thought, "Ah, I'll bet Coyote has been around here!Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
xás uxúti "
naa nixúti '
ífuthkam napávyiihrishuktih pani'áamti.'"
And he thought, "I think they're coming out of me in the rear as I eat."Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
"
eee!"
xás uxúti pihnêefich "
yáas naa nixúti '
tá nishíinvar.'"
"Ah," Coyote thought then, "now I think I've drowned."Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
kári xás kunpíip "
naa nixúti '
pihnêefich ôokninay uvúrayvutih.'
And they said, "I think Coyote is wandering around here.Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
xás tá kunpíip "
eee!
naa nipêesh '
pihnêefich.'
And they said, "Ah, I'll bet it's Coyote!Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
xás kunpíip "
naa nipêesh '
pihnêefich.'
And they said, "I'll bet it's Coyote.Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
xás upiip, "
naa pukin'áveeshara.
And he said, "I won't eat you.Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text -
kári xás upiip, "
naa kahyúras nivâaramutih,
ishpúk nikyâantih.
And he said, "I'm going to Klamath Lakes, I'm going to get money.Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text -
xás koovúra tá kunpiip, "
naa uum nitáxvuukripaavish."
And they all said, "I'm going to hook it out."Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text -
kári xás kunpiip, "
naa nixúti '
upíti "
tá yúrukheen."'"
And they said, "I think he says he's already downriver."Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text -
kári xás kunpíip pa'îin kun'áharamutih, "
naa nipêesh '
vaa pa'ípa ikmaháchraam kúkreenhat.'"
Then the ones chasing him said, "I'll bet that was him who was in the sweathouse."Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text -
kári xás yítha upiip, "
naa uknamxánahich nipikvêeshriheesh."
Then one said, "I will camp at uknamxánahich."Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text -
xás upêer pasípnuuk "
naa ík vúra neemúsahitiheesh peekûuntakoo.
And he said to the storage basket, "You must look like me as you sit.Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text -
"
naa vúra yíiv ni'aramsîiprivti páy nanuxákararih."
"I come from far away, from the outside."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text -
ta'ítam "
yée naa hínupa páy uum vúra pihnêefich payûum uthívtaaptih.
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 -
tîi naa kúna kan'árihishrih paninipákurih."
Let me sing my song now."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text -
xás upiip, " chémi, naa káru yúruk kan'árihrupi."
And (the other) said, "All right, and let me go downriver."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text -
pihnêefich upíip
" naa píshiip paniní'aan á' kiikuníhuraa."
Coyote said, "Shoot my string up first!"Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text -
xás pa'avansatinihyâach upíip
" chími naa paniní'aan kiikuníhuraa."
Then the little flat man said, "Shoot my string up!"Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text -
xás pihnêefich upíip
" chími naa kan'íhi."
And Coyote said, "Let me dance!"Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text -
xás pihnêefich upíip
" naa vúra vaa nikupheesh.
And Coyote said, "I can do that!Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text -
naa nixúti
' vúra nishkákuniheesh.'
I think I'll jump down."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text -
xás kári pihnêefich upiip, "
naa xâatik nivâaram,
pá'aah nipêethkiv."
So Coyote said, "Let me go, I'll take the fire away again."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text -
"
pûuhara,
naa pupihnêefichhara.
"No, I'm not Coyote.Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text -
naa vúra puna'aapúnmutihara '
hôoy uum papihnêefich úkrii.'"
I don't know where Coyote is."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text -
xás pihnêefich u'áasish, "
naa tá níkviit-ha."
Then Coyote lay down, (he said), "I'm going to sleep."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text -
kári xás upiip " hãã naa araraxus'úmaan."
And he said, "Yes, I'm a doctor."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full text -
xás upiip " ii! naa êev káru vúra vaa nixútih."
And she said, "Alas, dear, I think so too."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full text -
xás upiip, "
naa vúra ninipákuri nipakúriihveesh,
pani'éethkaanvahaak."
And he said, "I'm going to sing my song as I shuffle the 'cards'."Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Gambling Song" (WB_KL-13) | read full text
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káru naa tá nipihnîichha.
And I've gotten old.Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text -
naa tá nipihnîichha."
I've gotten old."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text -
káru uum naa vúra neemúsahiti pa'ávansa.
And he looks just like me, the man.Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text -
pamutiiv káru vúra aaxkúnishichas,
vaa vúra pánaa neemúsahiti pananítiiv.
His ears are reddish too, just like my ears look.Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text -
xás pâanpay xás uxús "
naa nixúti '
napikshayvûunishti,'
yukún koovúra vaa umúsahiti panunú'uup,
káru uum vúra vaa umúsahiti panini'áka.
Then after a while she thought, "I think he's deceiving me, everything looks like our things, and he looks just like my father."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text -
xás pihnêefich upíti, "
vaa vúra káru vúra pa'áraar uumkun kunkúpheesh,
pánaa tá nikuupha."
And Coyote said, "The people will do just like that too, like I did."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text -
xás pakéevniikich upíip "
víri naa chími vôonfuruki.
And the old woman said, "Well, come in.Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text -
"
yée naa apsunxára káan úkuroovutih."
"Say, a long snake is lying there, head upstream."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text -
xás âanxus upíip "
naa ník káru ishímfir."
And Weasel said, "I'm tough too."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text -
xás upiip "
kîit chími naa tá nivâaram.
And he said, "Grandmother, I'm going.Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text -
xâatik naa káruk nivâaram."
Let me go upriver!"Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text -
naa vúra ôok nikrêevish."
I'm going to stay here."Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text -
xás kunpiip, "
yée naa,
íf páy paxúun amáyav."
And they said, "Say, this is really delicious acorn soup!"Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text -
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naa vúra kóo yáv pa'akâayva kumayáan'iiftihan.''
"I'm just as good as any young man."Source: Lottie Beck, "Old Man Turtle Dances" (WB_KL-22) | read full text -
xás pa'asiktávaan uxús "
naa nixúti '
kin'áhachakutih.'"
And the woman thought, "I think he's holding out on us."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text -
naa nixúti '
kin'áhachakutih.'"
I think he's holding out on us."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text -
kúna naa,
naa káru paninitúnviiv,
páy nanusúruk kúuk tá nupávyiihma.
But I, I and my children, we are going underground.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text -
víri vaa kuthítiimtiheesh,
pánaa kâarim tá nixus,
peeshviripshúruk poofyúkutihat,
yakún na vaa peeshvírip."
You will hear it, when I feel sad, when (someone) goes around under pine trees, because I am Pine."Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text -
kári xás siit upiip, " naa íp nipasúpiichvat pasôomvaan ti'ípasuk.
Then Mouse said, "I revealed that you were bringing home a new wife.Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text -
kári xás upiip kachakâach " naa ník nipshansîipreevish."
Then Blue Jay said, "I'll carry them away."Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text -
kári xás xanpuchíniishveenach upíip "
naa vúra naapmán'anamahachhitih.
And Hummingbird said, "My mouth is too small.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-29) | read full text -
xás upítih "
naa vúra naapmán'anamahachhitih.
And she said, "My mouth is too small.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-29) | read full text -
xás xunyêep upíip "
naa yáas áachip kóo nivíiktih."
And Tan Oak said, "I've just woven it half-way."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text -
kíri naa vúra kích yaas'arara'îin na'áamti káru tápas neekyâavish."
May Mankind eat me alone and take care of me!"Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text -
kári xás upíip"
payaas'ára u'iiníshrihaak víri naa pa'avanihichtâapasheesh.
And she said "When Mankind comes into existence, I will be the most important (lit. the highest).Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-31) | read full text -
pahûutva kóo yaas'ára u'íinahaak víri naa vúra kích kaná'aamtiheesh,
káruma apxankêemich paninípxaan."
However long Mankind exists, he will eat only me, (though) the fact is that my cap is a poor cap."Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-31) | read full text -
xás upíip
" naa púfaat nanípaah."
And he said, "I don't have any boat."Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text -
" pûuhara,
naa púfaat nanípaah."
"No, I don't have any boat."Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text -
kári xás upiip,
" tâak,
naa ni'êeh."
And she said, "Here, I'm giving it to him."Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text -
xás upakúriihva,
" áta naa kûufayu,
áta naa kêeshisha."
And he sang, "áta naa kûufayu, áta naa kêeshisha."Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text -
kári xás akvíishich upiip,
" naa píshiich.
And Wildcat said, "Me first.Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text -
naa ni'aapúnmuti pahóoy."
I know where."Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text -
xás upiip,
" tâak,
naa kanathárihi."
And he said, "Here, pass her to me!"Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text -
kári xás yuuxmachmahánach upiip,
" man vúra naa ninímya pani'iikívtih."
And Lizard said, "Why, I wear my heart as a necklace."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text -
kári xás upíip yuuxmachmahánach,
" naa pay'ôok sinkanánaamich tá ni'aakúrih.
And Lizard said, "I reach in here at the base of my throat.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text -
upíip
" naa nixútih tá kanapápivaruk.
He said, "I think they're coming to look for me."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text -
kári xás upíip êeth, " naa ník xuus ni'êethtiheesh."
And Slug said, "I'll take care of it."Source: Mamie Offield, "The Story of Slug" (WB_KL-38) | read full text -
kári xás vírusur uxus,
" tîi naa káru."
And Bear thought, "Let me (go) too!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Bear" (WB_KL-40) | read full text -
xás uxus, "
yée naa,
íf tá nakúha."
And he thought, "Say, it really hurts me!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Creation of Eels" (WB_KL-41) | read full text -
kári xás tóo piip, "
mán vúra naa vaa kári xás tá nixus, '
chími kan'ápivan panipâanveesh.'
And he said, "Why, I thought I would go look for something to paint my face with.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Why Lightning Strikes Trees" (WB_KL-44) | read full text -
kári xás pirishkâarim upiip, "
naa îin nu'íshiptiheesh."
Then Grizzly Bear said, "I can put you out."Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text -
takús upiip, "
naa píshiich niikrîishriheesh."
Pelican said, "I'll sit down first."Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text -
kári xás upiip, "
naa îin nishkáxishrihmatheesh."
And he said, "I'll stop him."Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text -
kári xás upiip aah, "
naa vúra púra fâat îin neeshkáxishrihmatheesh."
And Fire said, "Nothing can stop me."Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text -
kári xás uxus, "
ii!
tîi naa káru kan'ûupvan."
And she thought, "Oh, let me go dig roots too!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine to Get a Husband" (WB_KL-50) | read full text -
uxús "
naa káru ikxaréeyav."
He thought, "I'm a spirit too."Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text -
naa ni'áhootih."
I'm traveling."Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text -
víri naa kích îin tá nu'apúnmiik.
I alone have learned it from you.Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text -
víri naa káru vaa nikupheesh.
I will do that way also."Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text -
xás uxúti ikmahachram'íshiip veekxaréeyav,
uxús "
naa vúra naní'iish
1 pu'axvíthinheeshara."
And Sacred Sweathouse Spirit thought, he thought, "My body will not become unclean."Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text -
kári xás upiip, "
naa ni'aapúnmuti '
pamihrôovas hôoy kun'iin.'"
And he said, "I know where your wives are."Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text -
xás upiip, "
naa vaa nikupítih.
And he said, "I do this.Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text -
víri naa kích îim ikmahachram'íshiip veekxaréeyav.
Only I have learned it from you, Sacred Sweathouse Spirit.Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text -
víri naa káru vaa nikupheesh.
I will do so too.Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text -
naa kích îin tá nu'apúnmiik.
I alone have learned it from you.Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text -
naa káru vaa nikupheesh.
I will do that too.Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text -
yukún naa ík káru vaa nikupheesh pookúphaanik peeknûumin veekxaréeyav.
You see, I must also do that way, as Burrill Peak Spirit did.Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text -
naa káru vúra káan ni'íiftih."
I am growing up here too!"Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text -
naa káru vúra káan ni'íiftih,
kunâach'aa."
I am growing up here too, (I,) kunâach'aa!"Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text -
chími kanvâarami námpaan.
Let me go (to wrestle)!"Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text -
xás upiip, "
pûu,
naa vúra kâanimich.
And he said, "No, I'm poor.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
xás yáas uxus, "
chími naa káru kanípviitshun."
So then he thought, "Let me paddle away again too!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
xás upiip, "
pûu,
naa vúra pananípaa nîinamich,
hôoy íf nuyâaheesh.
And he said, "No, my boat is little, we won't fit.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
xás pakunipvítish upiip, "
naa vúra nipíkvaatsipreevish,
pananípaah."
And when he had beached his boat again, he said, "I'll pick up my boat."Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
kíri naa káru íshkiit na'árihish."
Let me become lucky too!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text -
víri naa tá ná'aathva.
I'm afraid.Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full text -
xás upiip, "
naa vúra máruk nikrêevish.
And he said, "I'm going to live uphill.Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full text -
naa ôok tá koo.
I'm all through here.Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full text -
yáas uxúti
" naa nixúti
' tá kun'ípas.'"
Then she thought, "I think he's been taken."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text -
xás námpaan nuxákaanha.
Then I myself went with him.Source: Emily Donahue, "Professor Gifford's Visit" (WB_KL-88) | read full text -
naa nixúti " Herbert u'aahkôoti patáhpuus."
I think Herbert is burning fir boughs.Source: Julia Starritt, "Smoke" (WB_KL-90) | read full text -
naa vúra pufâat neekyáatihara.
I'm not doing anything.Source: Various speakers, "Miscellaneous Sentences" (WB_KV) | read full text -
naa vúra naapmán'anamahachhitih.
I've got a small mouth.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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ya naa vúra naapmán'anamahachhitih.
I've got a small mouth.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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kári xás kachakâach upiip,
" ããx,
naa fatamakêesh kích ára úpeereesh.
Bluejay said, "Ããx, she would just say anything to anybody.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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naa vúra naapmán'anamahachhitih.
I've got a small mouth.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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