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ni- marker used for 'I' (subject) without an object, or for 'I' (subject) acting on 'him/her/it/them' (object)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4349 | revised Aug 12 2014
ni- • PREF • marker used for 'I' (subject) without an object, or for 'I' (subject) acting on 'him/her/it/them' (object)
Sentence examples (823)
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" ee, ishávaas, ôok tá ni'áhoo.
"Ee, nephew, I have come.Source: Mrs. Bennett, "Screech Owl and Coyote" (ALK_14-35) | read full text -
panámniik ni'aramsîiprintih.
I'm coming from Orleans.Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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vaa káan nivâarameesh.
I'm going there.Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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panámniik tá nivâaram.
I'm going to Orleans.Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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atafâat ixúti
" kíri ni'am."
Maybe you think you want to eat something.Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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" íshaha"
húm xâatik
" kíri ni'ish"?
Did you want to drink water?Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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" íshaha"
xaat íim
" kíri ni'ish"?
Do you want water?Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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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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ta ni'áhoo.
I'm walking.Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text
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ni'áapunma koovúra.
But I learned.Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., How Charlie Grew Up (CT-02) | 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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koovúra ni'áapunma fâat nikyâatih.
I learned everything, I can make anything.Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., How Charlie Grew Up (CT-02) | read full text
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vúup kich kípa nicháfichtih."
The neck is what I want to chew!"Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text -
xas yítha upíip,
"náama tá niyêeripha chími piyâarami."
Then one day, one of the girls said, "Listen, I am going through puberty, let's go home!"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 -
tá nimyáhumar,
chími âapun."
"I am tired, let me down!"Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text -
tá nimyáhumar,
chími âapun."
"I am tired, let me down!"Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text -
yíiv vúra nuthyuruveesh,
chími âapun,
tá nimyáhumar,
chími âapun,
tá nichnahirúvuukva,
chími âapun,
tá nithurirúvuukva,
chími âapun."
"We will drag you far away. Let me down, I am tired! Let me down, I am defecating all over myself, let me down, please! I am urinating all over myself, let me down!"Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text -
yée ôok pámit ni'ákunvarat.
Not long ago I was out hunting.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kári xás máruk ikúkak nivátaroovutih.
I was in the hills, walking along on a log.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
chí 'axmay u'árihrishuk nixúti
" vinusuná'anamahich."
Suddenly something ran out. At first I thought it was a little bear cub.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
ta'ítam ni’áharamaheen.
I started after him.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
sáruk niyvúrunih xás áavkam ni'áapish xás máruk upikvíripraa.
I followed him down hill at a run. I headed him off and he ran back up hill.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xáyva nipáhariithun.
I was lucky enough to catch up with him.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kári xás xuskáamhara mûuk nitátararish.
I held him down with my gun.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kári xás axvâak ni'axaychákish xás pûuvishak nisaanámnih.
Then I grabbed him by the head and shoved him into a sack.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xás máruk nipíthváraa.
I packed him back up the hill to that log.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kári xás kaan níkrii xára.
There I sat down and waited a while.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xas sâam ni'árihfak.
I was just starting down again.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xas chí'axmay uxrúunha xas nixús
" pakéevriikshahan xas vúra hôoyvarihva vúra."
I heard a growl. I thought it must be the mother, but I didn't know where the sound came from.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kári xas kúuk ni'úum.
Then I went to the log.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
yánava su hôoyvarihva xas áhup nikrúkukaa.
I poked a stick in.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xas máruk níkfuukraa kaan xas taskaraxárah nivúpaksip.
I climbed up on the hill and there I cut a long pole.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xas pasáruk nipitfákutih víri kúna su upárihkaa pihneefích'anamahich.
I looked back just in time to see a coyote pup running back into the log.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kári xás ni'ûufak pataskaná'anamahich kaan ni'íipma.
I took my little pole and climbed down.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
yánava pananipihneefích'anamahich tóo psírheen íp pani'íithvutihat.
And found the little pup I'd been packing had got away already.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kári xás patáaskar su' nikrúkukaa.
I stuck my pole into the hole.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xás ipan patáaskar nitáxaxar.
Then I split the end of the pole.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xás xára chavúra apsíik nitápuchrishuk.
After poking around a good while, I caught one by the leg and twisted him out of the hole. I put him in the sack.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xás pûuvishak nisaanámni.
I put him in the sack.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xás kúkuum vura xára níhmachiichva.
Then I tried quite a while.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xás kúkuum xáyva yítha nitápuchrishuk.
I had the luck to catch another and twist him through the hole.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
ta’itam kúkuum pûuvishak nisaanámniheen.
I put him in the sack too.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kúkuum vura pâanpay yítha nitápuchrishuk.
Later I twisted out a third one.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kári xás kúkuum pûuvishak nisaanámni.
And put him in the sack.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
káruma vúra tá neekvúrish káru vúra tá naxuniháyaachha xás panani'akunvarasímsiim mûuk nipárupkurih.
But I was getting tired and I was hungry besides. I took my hunting knife and began chiselling.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
chavúra pâanpay tá nipáruprin.
Finally I made a hole through.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
púyava kári xas kúkuum kêechich vúra nipárupkurih.
Good. I kept on and made the hole large enough.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
chavúra pâanpay vúra vaa kóo tah pavaa káan nithyúrurupukeesh.
After a while it was big enough that I could pull one out.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xás ta'itam kúkuum pûuvishak nisaanámniheen kúkuum vúra yítha nithyúrurupuk
I put him in the sack with the rest. Then I dragged out another one.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
yánava kári vúra sú kári xas vaa kúna nithyúrurupuk táma ikrívki papihnêefichtunvêechas
And there was one more still inside. Then I pulled out that one too. There they were, six little coyotes!Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
tée kxúrar xas ni'ípak.
It was late evening when I got back.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kári xás iinâak xás niknúpishrih.
Then I dumped them out inside the house.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
xás ahup'ásipak sú' nimáhyaan.
I put them in a big wooden box.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
nixus
" áavahar vúra niyêeshriihveesh."
I thought I might be able to sell them alive.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
kári xás ta'ítam áhup mûuk axvâak nipakóonaaheen.
Finally I clubbed them on the head with a stick.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
itnoopámahich ník kana'êeh xás váa káru vúra pa'íshpuk púvaxay kana'êehap káruma chímiheesh ithakûusrah véenik mit paniykáranaat.
They would scarcely give me five dollars apiece for them. And even that money they haven't paid me yet, and it's almost a month since I killed them.Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text -
ithâan mit masúruk saamváruk níshxaaytihat.
Once I went up the creek, fishing with hook and line.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
xas kaan nimáhat pi'êep va'irípraam.
There I saw an old mine.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
xas pishyávpiish vaa kaan nikvêeshrihar.
The next autumn I went back and camped there.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
simsimmúruk ni'ávikva.
I took a pan with me.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
xás kári niktamkúrihva.
And [I] started right in panning.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
xas kari íripar nipsárar.
Then I went after a pick.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
kari xás ni'íripkurih matée kumayaayaach.
The farther down I dug the better luck I had.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
cháavura satáranak ni'íripishri.
Finally I got down to bed-rock.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
kâan xas kêechas péeshpuk cháavura áxxak nimma.
And right there I found two big gold nuggets.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
karu kâakum kumatupichas-háyaachas xakinivki'itráhyar chávura nimma koovura.
Then there were a lot of smaller ones, so that in the end I had seventy dollars in all.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
viriva payváaheem vura kári kaan nipiktamkurihvankôoti.
Even now I go back and pan at that place.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
kári vura nixúti kúkuum vura ikhich nimáhis táay hôoyvurava vaa kâan.
I still think maybe I'll make a find again somewhere right there.Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text -
papishyavpîish mit ni'ákunvarat.
Last fall I went on a hunting trip.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
xás masúruk saamváruk nikvêesh.
I made camp up the creek.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
imáankam xás mah'íitnihach xás ni'ákunvarat.
Next morning early I went hunting.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás máruk káan xás nimáahrav ta'ítam nithíravaheen.
Up the hill there I tracked (a deer), and I followed the tracks.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
chímiva piríshriik su' nipthíramkaa.
As it happened, I tracked him into a patch of brush.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
ta'ítam ni'áharamaheen.
I ran after him.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
chavúra kári xás nimah.
Finally I saw him.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
ta'ítam ni'aaksúraheen.
I took a shot at him.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
ta'ítam kúkuum ni'aaksúraheen chímiva súrukam, kúna nipásip tama uskákavraa.
I shot under, and he jumped over the ridge.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás kúuk ni'uum.
Then I went in that direction.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás máruk níkfuukraa, chavúra máruk ípan nikfúkuvraa.
Then I climbed uphill and finally I climbed over the hill top.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
káan xás ikhúripaak ni'árihripaa.
Then I went along the ridge.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás ikrírihak nivápathuk.
Then I went around to the steep side.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
ta'ítam ni'akuníihkaheen.
So I shot at him.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás kúuk ni'uum.
I went toward it.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
káan nik nishripíhpih.
I tugged at itSource: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás ta'ítam nitatnúsaheen.
So then I gutted him.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás vúup kúna nivúsur.
Then, in addition, I cut off his neck.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
ta'ítam nithvásipreeheen.
So I packed it on my back.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
viri ûum vúra ni'á'ha.
I could scarcely get up.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás pâanpay xás kúkuum nipithvásip.
Then, after a while, I packed it on my back again and rose.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás nixus "chími kánishfin",
ta'ítam nishfíraheen.
Then I thought I should skin him soon, so I skinned him.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás pa'ishmúnaxich íithva nikyâaheen.
Then I made a pack of only meat.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás nithvásip.
Then I packed it.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
fátaak xás tá nikyívish.
I fell down somewhere.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
xayvéekva kúkuum nipíkfuuksip.
By luck, I once again get up on my feet.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
achavúra pâanpay niyrúhunih.
Finally I rolled it down.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás nikvíripunih.
Then I ran down.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás sáruk nithyúrunih.
After that I just dragged it down the hill.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
koova tá neekvúrish, chavúra kúkuum ni'iyruhunih, chímiva ípaha úkuyva.
I was so tired finally I rolled it down again, but it hit a tree.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
káan ni'uum, ta'ítam nipifikpiithvaheen.
When I got there, I had to pick up the pieces.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
chavúra víri ûumta nipifikfiip.
It was as much as I could do to get it all together again.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kúkuum nipkíshap.
Again I tied it up.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
kári xás ta'ítam kúkuum nipithyúrusipreeheen sáruk nipithyúrunih.
Again I started to drag it. I dragged it down the hill.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
sáruk ikveeshríhraam ni'íipma víri kúna vúra chimi ukxáramheesh.
I got back to the camping place just as it was getting dark.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
yée! víri íiv nipíivur kóova puxich nikvúrish.
I was so tired I was nearly dead.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
akâayva vaa urôovanik when I was packing,
you know ...,
vúra vaa káruk xás nimah.
[talking about an unfinished basket] Somebody took it upriver when I was packing , you know, then I saw it upriver.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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pay hárivurava panipvâaram.
Whenever I go back there.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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nixuti áta ishánaavish.
I thought you might bring some [sticks] up.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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íp vúra nik nixútihat,
kíri nivik ítam,
pâanpay tá na'ûuriha.
I'm always thinking I'll weave, then I get lazy.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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nixúti,
hárivarihva sárip nisháankurihat íshahak.
[The other day] I thought I'd put some sticks in water.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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xás nixúti,
vaa páy kip Violet ukupíti,
the whole thing,
vaa too sáankuri,
púxay vúra fikríiptihara.
And I thought, "This is the way Violet does it, the whole thing, she puts it in, she doesn't sort them out."Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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ítam xás nifíkrip,
chími nivíkeesh.
I used to sort them when I was gonna weave.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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vaa hûut nikupá'aapunmaheesh hûut uum koos?
How will I know what size?Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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chími fâat ayu'âach vúra uum vúra vaa táni'áfish,
mâa vaa pay vaahyâach.
It's because I feel it, [I think] “That's the right one!”Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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yeah vúra vaa tá nipáathkuri,
the whole thing.
That's why I throw it in, the whole thing.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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kári xás tánifyúrurishuk,
and I feel around.
And I pull it out, and I feel around.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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tá nipaathkúrihaheen pananishárip.
Then I threw in my sticks.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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yíth kúna tá nikyâasip,
tuupichasyâach.
I start another one, with smaller sticks.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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fátaak vúra tá nipáchish,
yítha kúna nikyâasip.
I just throw it down somewhere, I start another one.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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My mother used to tell me, pafâat ixuti kíri nivik,
ipthíithi,
otherwise you never will.
My mother used to tell me, whatever you want to weave, finish it, otherwise you never will.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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No, I just wrap it up kinda, xás vaa vúra tá nihruv.
No, I just wrap it up kinda, and I just use it like that [as an unfinished basket].Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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íp niyrúhat kunish,
á'.
I'd kinda rolled it up.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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vaa kôok panivíikti,
arareemváram
That's the only kind I weave, the Indian plate.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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kóovura nixúti ni'ítapeesh.
I'm just gonna learn.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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naníxvaah níhruuvti,
níxus vaa páy ninísheesh.
I'm using my head, I think, “I'll do like this.”Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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manâa puxutihara xáy kêechas nihruv.
Well, you shouldn't try to use big ones.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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níxuti kíri kúnish sákriiv,
I want to make it kinda solid.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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kúnish kíri sákriiv kúnish paníktaamsipreehaak,
paxuun.
So that it's kind of solid when I pick it up, the acorn soup.Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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vaa peemváram kích vaa uum kích nixúti,
vaa tákiram.
All I know about plates is for soaking acorn doughSource: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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tá nitárivka,
dishcloth.
I soaked it in a dishcloth.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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tá ní'aah.
I did a fire.Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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tá ni'itxâarihvutih mah'íitnihach.
I woke up in the early morning.Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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mah'íitnihach ni'itxâarihva.
I woke up early.Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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tá ni'itxâarihvutih.
I woke up.Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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kári xás tá nivôonsip.
And then I got up.Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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áhup tá nikyâatih.
I gathered wood.Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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áah tá nikyâatih.
I made a fire.Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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vaa tá nikyâatih pá'aah.
So I made the fire.Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-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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vaa yáv nipmahóonkoonati vúra pamáh'iit.
I feel good in the morning.Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text
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kâarim nipmahóonkoonati patá níkviit-hitih itíhaan.
I feel bad when I am always sleeping.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 úum vúra hitíhaan poopítih:
"kahyúras nivâarameesh,
íshpuk nipachnútareesh."
Then he (Coyote) said all the time: "I am going to go to the Klamath Lakes to suck out 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 -
xás kúnish vúra tóo xus:
"vúra ni'aveesh,"
kóova tuvíshtar póomuustih.
He was thinking as it were: "I'll have to eat it," he got such an appetite for it as he looked at it.Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | 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 -
xás uxúsanik:
"if táay tá ni'av paxathímtup."
Then he thought: "What a lot of roasted grasshoppers I have eaten."Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text -
xas pamúkîit upeer:
" tâak pamiyáfus níxraam."
And he told his grandmother: “Give me your dress. Let me bet it.”Source: Fritz Hansen, "Mourning Dove Young Man Gambles away his Doodle Bug Grandmother's Dress" (JPH_KT-06) | read full text -
ishyâat úpaanik:
" yaas'ára vúra u'aapúnmutiheesh yakun pa'îin yíth ukupeexákahitiheesh,
patá nipikrêehaak nani'îin."
Salmon said: “Human will know the water will sound different in the falls when I am in there, in my falls.Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | 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 -
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 -
íp nimáhat pamiheerahappírish.
I saw your good for nothing tobacco weeds.Source: Phoebe Maddux, Morphology of the Tobacco Plant: The Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A) | read full text -
xás tóo ppiip:
" chími nishtúkkeesh,
tóo xváhaha."
Then one says: "Let me pick it, it is gummy."Source: Phoebe Maddux, Gum (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.i) | read full text -
tá ni'ay.
I'm scared.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about fear and going places (LA-01) | read full text
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peepithváram tá nivâaram.
I'm going to the store.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about fear and going places (LA-01) | read full text
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îikam tá nivâaram.
I'm going outside.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about fear and going places (LA-01) | read full text
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tá nikyívish.
I fell down.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
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xuntápan nikítnaaktih.
I am cracking acorns.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
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paxuntápan chí nikitnákeesh.
I am going to crack acorns.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
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taay paxuntápan tá nikítnak.
I cracked lots of acorns.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
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chí nikráveesh.
I'm gonna grind (acorns) soon.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
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chí nitákireesh.
I'm gonna leach those (acorns).Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
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nitharámpuuktih.
I'm cooking acorn soup.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
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máh'iit îikam nivôonupuk.
I went outside this morning.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about acorns, weather (LA-02) | read full text
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kahtíshraam nivâaramat.
I went to Yreka.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
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payêem panámniik tá nivâaram.
I'm going to Orleans now.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
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imaan panámniik nivâarameesh.
I'm going to go to Orleans tomorrow.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
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sáruk tá nivâaram.
I'm going down.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
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káruk tá nivâaram.
I'm going upriver.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
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ithyáruk tá nivâaram.
I'm going across the river.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
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ithyáruk tá níkpuuhkar.
I'm swimming across the river.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
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pa'áama tá nimah.
I see the salmon.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
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tá níkxiipship.
I'm flying.Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
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tá nimah.
I see it.Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
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nímuustih.
I am looking at it.Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
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nímuustih.
I am looking at it.Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
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ipít íp nimáhat.
I saw it yesterday.Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
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ipít nimáhat.
I saw it yesterday.Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nipath.
I throw it.Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nipath.
I throw it.Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
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nichuuphítih.
I am talking.Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
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nichuuphítih.
I am talking.Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
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nishxâareesh.
I'm going to go fishing.Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
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ipít nishxâar.
Yesterday I went fishing.Source: Vina Smith, Lucille Albers, Sentences with verb paradigms (LA-VS-01) | read full text
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tá niyíkiheesh.
I'm going to get sick.Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text
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tá niyíkiha.
I'm sick.Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text
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ipít kúnish niyíkiheen.
Yesterday I was sick.Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text
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ipít kúnish niyíkihatih.
Yesterday I was sick.Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text
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niykáreesh papúufich.
I'm going to kill the deer.Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text
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tá nikfírip papúufich.
I missed the deer.Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text
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pamikáfih chími ni'imfíreesh.
I'm going to heat up your coffee.Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text
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pay'ôok araráhi nichuuphítih.
I am talking the Indian language right here.Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about speaking Karuk (SD-02) | read full text
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tá nithítiv.
I heard it.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nithítiv.
I heard it.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nithítiv papúsihich.
I heard the cat.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nimah papúsihich.
I see the cat.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nimah papúsihich.
I see the cat.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nimah.
I see it.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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nimáheesh.
I will see it.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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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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tá nimshákar papúsihich.
I smell the cat.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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nithítiimtih papúsihich uum.
I hear the catSource: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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papúsihich nithítiimti upakurîihvutih.
I hear the cat purring.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nithítiv papúsihich upakurîihvutih.
I hear the cat purring.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nithítiv papúsihich upakurîihvutih.
I hear the cat purring.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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nímuustih uum papúsihich u'áamtih.
I am looking at the cat eating.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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papúsihich tá ni'áfish.
I'm touching the cat.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nithítiv payupsítanach uxráratih.
I hear the baby crying.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nithítiv papúsihich îikam.
I hear the cat outside.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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tá nithítiv papúsihich îikam uvathíivtih.
I hear the cats fighting outside.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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taay púsihich tá nimah.
I see lots of cats.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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tá kúnish nithítiv pachishíi poohyíivtih.
I heard the dog barking.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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súva nik tá nimah.
I see it later on (?)Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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nu ni'áasish,
nikvíit-ha,
xás vúra fâatva nithítiv.
When I was sleeping I heard something.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text
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Medford chími nivâarameesh.
I am going to go to Medford.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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níkvaareesh uum pathyur.
I am going to buy a car.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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níkvaareesh pathyur.
I'm going to buy a car.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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peethyur níkvaareesh.
I am going to buy a car.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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ithyur níkvaareesh.
I am going to buy a car.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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nivâarameesh Medford pathyuru chími níkvaareesh.
I am going to Medford to buy a car.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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nímuustiheesh pathyuru káru.
I am also going to look at a car.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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Medford nivâarameesh,
ithyuru níkvaareesh.
I am going to Medford to buy a car.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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nithyúrutih pananíthyur.
I am driving my car.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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nithyúritih peethyur.
I am driving the car.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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Medford nivâarameesh,
vaa káan pananikústaan úkrii.
I am going to Medford because my sister lives there.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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kumâam tá ni'árihishrih.
I made it to the top of the hill.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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kâam papúufich tá nimah.
I see the deer up the river.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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káruk tá nivâaram káruk va'áraas tá nímuustiheesh.
I'm going upriver and I'll see someone (an Indian person) upriver.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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káruk va'áraar nímuustiheesh.
I am going to see a person who lives upriver.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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tá nipvâaram.
I went back.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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nivâarameesh.
I'm going to go.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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yûum tá nimah papúufich.
I saw a deer downriver.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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yûum púufich tá nimah.
I saw a deer downriver.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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ithyáruk papúufich tá nimah.
I see a deer across the river.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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ithyáruk tá nimah papúufich.
I see a deer across the river.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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pani'áhootih uum kúnish nimáhat papúufich pay'ôok úkriivtih.
When I was walking, I saw where the deer lives.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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pani'áhootih pay'ôok nimahat papúufich úkviit-hitih.
When I was walking, I saw where the deer was sleepingSource: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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pani'áhootih papúufich uum pamu'asímnaam tá nimah.
When I was walking, I saw the deer's bed.Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text
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xúun íp ni'av.
I ate acorn soup.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-03) | read full text
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xúun íp ni'ávat.
I ate acorn soup.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-03) | 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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tá neekvúrishrih panipakúriihvutih.
I am tired of singing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-04) | read full text
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tá neekvúrishrih puxích panipakúriihvutih.
I am really tired of singing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-04) | read full text
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puxích íp neekvúrishrihat máh’iit payêem uum yáv nipmahóonkoonatih.
I was tired this morning, but now I am feeling good.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-04) | read full text
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payêem uum yáv nipmahóonkoonatih.
Now I am feeling good.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-04) | read full text
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tá nikvúrishrih.
I am getting tired.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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púyav nipmahoonkoonatihara.
There is something wrong with me.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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hûut tá ni'iin?
What is wrong with me?Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text
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kâarim nipmahóonkoonatih.
I am sad.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | 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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puyáv nipmahóonkoonatih papúsihich îikam tuvâaram.
I am sad because the cat has gone outside.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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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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tá ni'áapunma.
I understand.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 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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fâatva îikam tá nithítiv.
I heard something outside.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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fâatva tá nimáh.
I saw something.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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fâatva tá nimáahti îikam.
I saw something outside.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-07) | read full text
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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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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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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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níthxuunatih.
It is on my head.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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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
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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 -
vaa káan íp nikvêeshrihat peekrívraamak.
I stayed the night at that house.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text
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íp nimáhat pa'ávansa.
I saw the man.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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pa'ávansa íp nimáhat Orleans úkrii.
I saw the man who lives in Orleans.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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vaa pa'ávansa nipítaptih.
I know that man.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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vaa nipítapti pa'ávansa panámniik aramsîiprintih.
I know the man who lives in Orleans.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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vaa íp nichuphûunishti pa'ávansa.
I talked to that man.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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nichuphûunish pa'ávansa paOrleans úkrii.
I talked to the man who lives in Orleans.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (VS-09) | read full text
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pa'ávansa îin nipítaptih.
The man knows me.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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uxus xâatik ni'ítap.
I wanted to learn.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
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tá nitátuyshuru.
I am sweeping the floor.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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nitátuyshureesh.
I am going to sweep the floor.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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nihêeratih.
I am smoking.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 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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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 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 punéekfuuytihara.
I did not whistle.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa nipakurîihvutih.
I sing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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naa punapákuriihvutihara.
I do not sing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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tá nimah.
I see it.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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pananipúsihich ni'ápimtih.
I am looking for my cat.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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ni'ápimtih.
I am looking for it.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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pananipúsihich tá ni'ápiv.
I am looking for my cat.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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níkshaahtih.
I am laughing.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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nipíkshaahtih.
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 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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fâat tá níkúupha?
What did I do?Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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tá nitákav.
I am making fun of him.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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îikam pa'ipít nimah mí'aramah.
I saw your child outside yesterday.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text
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tá nipyukúkuh pananiyukúkuh.
I am putting on my shoes.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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tá nipyukúkuhsuru.
I am taking my shoes off.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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ni'áhootih.
I am walking.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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páykuuk mukrívraam tá ni'áhoo.
I am walking to his house.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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mikrívraam ni'úumeesh.
I am going to your house.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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nikvíripeesh pamikrívraam.
I am going to run to your house.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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nikpúuhmeesh pamikrívraam.
I am going to swim to your house.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | 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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pîimich ni'úumeesh kahtíshraam.
I am going near Yreka.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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pa'as tá nithárishrih xás pahup'ásip.
I put the rock in the box.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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nipáatheesh pa'as.
I am going to throw the rock.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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pa'as káan nipaathkúriheesh.
I will throw the rock into it (a vessel).Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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papûuvish vaa káan pa'as nipaathkúriheesh.
I will throw the rock into the bag.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-13) | read full text
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achviiv tá nimah.
I see a bird.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about animals, questions (VS-14) | read full text
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tá nimah pavírusur.
I saw the bear.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about animals, questions (VS-14) | read full text
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pavírusur íp nimah.
I saw the bear.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about animals, questions (VS-14) | read full text
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imáan papúufich nikúniihkeesh.
Tomorrow I am going to shoot the deer.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about animals, questions (VS-14) | read full text
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vaa yáv paníkpuuhtih.
I am swimming well.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about animals, questions (VS-14) | read full text
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panákish nithiinátih.
I have a pig.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about animals, questions (VS-15) | read full text
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chishíih nithiinátih.
I have a dog.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about animals, questions (VS-15) | read full text
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áama ni'áveesh.
I am going to eat salmon.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions (VS-16) | read full text
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hãã papúsihich nithiinátih.
Yes, I have a cat.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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hãã tá nimah papúsihich.
Yes, I do see the cat.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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yuraschíshiih tá nimah.
I see the horse.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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payuraschíshiih nikûuntakoo.
I am riding on the horse.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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hãã áama ni'áveesh.
Yes, I am going to eat salmon.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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hãã áama nivíshtaantih.
Yes, I like salmon.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | 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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arará'ish nivíshtaantih.
I like to drink the indian drink.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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íshaha tá ni'ish.
I am drinking water.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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pa'íshah ni'ísheesh.
I am going to drink water.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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uxraah nivíshtaantih.
I like berries.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text
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Uxútih, " Neexaychákisheesh paxanchíifich."
He (the boy) is thinking, "I'll catch the frog."Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
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Uxútih, " Neexaychákish paxanchíifich."
He's thinking, "I'll catch the frog."Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text
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Pa'avansáxiich uxútih, " Neexaychákisheesh paxanchíifich."
The boy is thinking, "I'll catch the frog."Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | 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 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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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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panámniik 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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chí nivâarameesh.
I am going to leave.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
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chími nivâarameesh.
I am going to leave.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
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purafâat vúra nikupavêenatih.
I am doing nothing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
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Vina níthvuuytih.
Vina is my name.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text
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hôoyva vúra panivâarameesh.
I'm going to go somewhere.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
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fátaak nivâarameesh.
I'm going somewhere.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
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Orleans nivâarameesh.
I'm going to Orleans.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
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chími man tá nipvâaram.
I guess I'll go now.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
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íkiich panámniik nivâarameesh.
Maybe I'll go to Orleans.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | 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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ni'aapúnmuti vúra.
I understand.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
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kúkuum nipêesh.
I'll say it again.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
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páy kích kúkuum nipêesh.
I'll say it again.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
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púun nivíshtaantih.
I like cherries.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | 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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putíruh káru ni'áveesh.
I am also going to eat potatoes.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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koovúra vúra miputíruh nitháfipeesh.
I am going to eat all of your potatoes.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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ni'áhoovish.
I am coming.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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niyúuhveesh.
I am going to throw up.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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nipûunveesh.
I'm going to take a rest.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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nipûunveesh vúra.
I'm going to take a rest.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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papakîihar káru nikîiheesh.
I am (also) going to lock the door.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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nishxâareesh.
I am going to go fishing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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nishxâareesh pananiishxâar.
I am going to go fishing with my fishing pole.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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pananiishxâar nishxâareesh payêem.
I am going to go fishing with my fishing pole now.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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peekrupkáanvar nihrúuvti pa'as vaa nishxâareesh.
I am going to go fishing with a fork.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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nikmárakuriheeshva.
I am going to stab it.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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pananisáanva nipithxáheesh.
I am going to wash my clothes.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | 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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pa'íshahak nimúustiheesh vaa káan.
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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pananívuh nipithxáheesh.
I am going to brush my teeth.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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vuhapithxáhar mûuk nipithxáheesh pananívuh.
I am going to use a toothbrush to brush my teeth.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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áhup mûuk nipithxáheesh pananívuh.
I am going to use a stick to brush my teeth.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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yúfish káru ni'ihrôovish vaa paninívuh nipithxáheesh.
I am going to use salt to brush my teeth.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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yúfish ni'ihrôovish vaa káru nipithxáheesh pananívuh.
I am going to use salt to brush my teeth.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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vaa káan ni'íripeesh.
I am going to go dig something (there).Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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îikam vaa káan ni'íripeesh.
I am going to go digging outside.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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tanukyáanar mûuk ni'íripeesh.
I am going to dig with a shovel.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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ikrívraam nikyaat.
I made a house.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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áhup mûuk nikyaat pa'ikrívraam.
I made a house with wood.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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áhup mûuk nikyáakoopa patas.
I made a fence with wood.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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tá nipikyâar patas.
I have finished the fence.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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tá nipikyâar pananichúupha.
I finished talking.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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tá nipikyâar pananipithxa pananisáanva.
I finished washing my clothes.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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panishxáaytih tá nipikyâar.
I finished fishing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
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xás upíip chími kaan vaa sáruk tá nivâaram xás vúra ni'ípakeesh vaa papúufich.
And he said, I'm going down there to get it, I'll bring the deer back here.Source: Vina Smith, I'll Never Forget Those Days (VS-22) | read full text
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váa vúra punapipshinvárihvutihara, váa vúra ni'áapunmuti payêem.
I'll never forget that, I know it today.Source: Vina Smith, I'll Never Forget Those Days (VS-22) | read full text
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nixápkoovish.
I will kick her.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: adjectives (VS-27) | read full text
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fâat ixútih"
kíri ni'av"?
What do you want to eat?Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
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íkiich vúra xára vúra tá níkrii.
Maybe I have lived a long time.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
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araráhih níchuupha.
I am speaking Indian language.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
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hãã,
vaa amáyav patáay ni'ávat.
Yes, what I ate was good.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text
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koovúra panitháfiiptih.
I ate all of it.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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axákyaan Medford nivâaram.
I went to Medford twice.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
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páy ni'áveesh.
I am going to eat that.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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xás vúra uum yáv neepmahóonkoonatih.
I am feeling better.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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tá nimah pa'ikrivrám'aaxkunish.
I see the red house.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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tá nimah pa'ikrívraam.
I see the house.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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tá nimah, pa'úuxkunish xuntápan.
I see the bitter acorns.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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aah nipikyâat.
I made a fire.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text
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hãã,
vaa káan nikrîishriheesh.
Yes, I'll sit down there.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | 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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vaa payôok níkrii.
I'm sitting here.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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yáxa vaa káan nitákararih.
Look I'm hanging here.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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vaa káan pa'ípaha nitákararih
I'm hanging on the tree.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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tá nitákararih
I'm hanging on the tree.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text
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pûuhara îinaak nihyárih.
No, I'm standing inside.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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nipítaptih.
I know her.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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vaa páykuuk nipítap.
I know that person over there.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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tá nimah.
I see her.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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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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imáan nimáheeshi.
I will see her tomorrow.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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imáan ik nimáheeshi.
I am going to see her tomorrow.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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imáan áthiik nipmahóonkooneesh.
Tomorrow I will be cold.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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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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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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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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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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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 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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ipít ip nikyámiichva.
Yesterday I was playing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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ipít nikyámiichva.
Yesterday I was playing.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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ipít vúra uum nikyámiichvutih.
Yesterday I was playing.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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imáan ni'uufíthveesh.
Tomorrow I am going to swim.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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xára tá níkrii
I have lived for a long time.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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nikvíit-hitiheesh.
I will be sleeping.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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panipihnîichhaak,
vúra itíhaan nikvíit-hitiheesh.
When I get to be an old man, I'll be sleeping all the time.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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panipihnîichhaak vúra vaa ni'uufíthveesh
When I am an old man, I will be swimming.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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ipít ip niknáknak.
Yesterday I knocked.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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pachishii tá nixáapka.
I kicked the dog.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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pachishíi nixáapka.
I kicked the dog.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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pachishíi nixáapkeesh.
I'm going to kick the dog.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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ni'íikat
I hit him.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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ni'íikeesh.
I'm going to hit him.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text
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pachishíi ip nixáapka.
I kicked the dog.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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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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xas nipikyâar.
Then I finish it.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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payáv nipmahóonkoonatih,
vaa vúra vikáyav.
When I am happy, I weave well (the weaving is good).Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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yáv nipmahóonkoonatih xas vúra vaa vikáyav káru.
I am happy and the weaving is good.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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xas kúkuum tá nipíkyav.
Then I did it againSource: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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xas kúkuum yáv tá nipíkyav.
Then I did it well again.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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xas vúra tá nipikyâar.
Then I finished it.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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yáv tá nipikyâar.
I finished it well.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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nipikyâar.
I finished it.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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yítha nipikyâavish.
I will make another.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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nipikyâavish pa'ápxaan.
I will make another hat.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about weaving a hat (VS-37) | read full text
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nipikyâavish.
I will make it.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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áxak pasára ni'êechipreevish.
I'll take two pieces of bread.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about making sandwiches (VS-38) | read full text
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xás too píip
" tá néekfuuyshur,
chími start stirring!"
And he said, “I’m tired, you start stirring!”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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káru vaa pafâat ixútihaak
" kíri nímnish."
(She told me to cook) whatever I wanted to.Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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pâay káru tá níkyav.
I made pie too.Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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xás on a bench nihyári,
xás vaa a' tá ni'ípanha on the table.
And I stood on a bench, so I could reach the table.Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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kári xás pahári vúra tá nixusâak kíri pâay níkyav,
pananítaat tóo piip"
chími man ikyav!"
Whenever I wanted to make a pie, my mother would tell me, “Go ahead.”Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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víri ûum vúra panivúrayvutih.
I can hardly get around.Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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pu'îikam neefyúkutihara.
I can’t take a walk outdoors.Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text
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manâa vaa kôomahich tá nipikróok.
That’s as much as I remember.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 panipvôonupukat,
xás kári káruk ni'árihroov.
And when it had let out, then I went upriver.Source: Violet Super, Violet's Picture (VSu-02) | read full text
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xás káan nikmárihivrik pihnîich wagon áxak padonkey kunithyúruti.
And I met him, an old man, two donkeys were pulling a wagon.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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yiimúsich xas nihyárihish.
I stood a little way off.Source: Violet Super, Violet's Picture (VSu-02) | read full text
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xás nipiip,
puu,
xâatik vúra nipípas.
And I said, "No, let me just take him home.Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text -
xás káruk vúra...
itíhaan vúra ithéekxaram xúus ni'éethti.
And upriver ... I was taking care of him all night.Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text -
táníkfuuksip,
táni'áki,
aas tá ni'akih.
I'd get up, I'd feed him, I'd give him water.Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text -
xás nipíti"
pûuhara."
And I kept saying no."Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text -
káruma káru taay u'ôorahiti pa'ánav patá níkvar,
pani'ákihti.
And in fact it cost a lot, the medicine that I bought, that I was giving him.Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text -
káru vúra chími nipimnísheesh.
And (you can say) just, I'm going to cook.Source: Violet Super, Sentences about weather and cooking (VSu-05) | read full text
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chími nipimnísheesh.
I'm going to cook.Source: Violet Super, Sentences about weather and cooking (VSu-05) | read full text
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chí nipimnísheesh.
I'm going to cook.Source: Violet Super, Sentences about weather and cooking (VSu-05) | read full text
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púxich tá ná'aachichha,
pa'ôok tá níkrii panámniik,
pa'ôok kóovan nu'áraarahiti.
I'm very happy that I'm here in Orleans, that I'm here with all of you.Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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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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kári xás chaka'îimich ni'apúnmiik pa'araráhih,
pa'ararákuupha,
pa'ararapíkvah.
And so I slowly learned the Indian language, the Indian customs, the Indian stories.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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kúna vúra kúkuum ôok tá ni'uum,
pananífyiivshas nimúsarukti,
kári vúra pakáruk váhi ni'aapúnmiikti.
But I've come back here again, I'm visiting my friends, and I'm still learning the Karuk language.Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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xasík kahyúras nivâarami.
Let me go to Klamath Lakes!Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
vaa peeshpúk nikyâareesh,
íf tá nitápkuup."
I will go get that money, I have really taken a liking to it."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
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 -
kári xás uxus, "
payêem vúra ni'ísheesh pasaamvároo nimahaak."
And he thought, "Now I'll drink when I see a creek.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
too xus, "
ni'ísheesh pakáan ni'uumáhaak."
He thought, "I'll drink when I get there."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
kári xás uxus, "
vúra tá íiv nimáhavrik."
And he thought, "I can't stand it."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
xás uxus, "
kíri páy kári vaa ni'ish."
And he thought, "I wish I could drink that."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
kári xás kúkuum too xus, "
hôoy íf ni'uumêesh."
And again he thought, "I can't reach it."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
xás uxus, "
púya íf kâarim tá nikúupha,
pachími ísheesh.
And he thought, "How bad I do, being about to drink water.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
káruma kahyúras ishpúk nikyâantih."
I'm going to get money at Klamath Lakes."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
mukunsá'kukamich xasík nipthivrúhrooneesh."
I will keep floating back upriver just downhill from them.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text -
nipthivkéevish,
nipthivkéevish nanithívthaaneen."
I'll go along, I'll go along to my country."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text -
yeee!
káruma íp nípaat '
tu'áhooheen pihnêefich.'
Well! I said Coyote had come!Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text -
yánava "
ikmaháchraam"
xás "
panitháaniv."
And he saw, (he said), "I'm lying in the sweathouse!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text -
xás upíip "
ishávaas kúmateech vúra nipthivkéevish."
And he said, "Nephew, this evening I'll go along."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text -
kári xás axmáy vúra upiip, " ishávaas, nipthivkéevish, ishávaas, nipthivkéevish."
And suddenly (Coyote) said, "Nephew, I'll go along, nephew, I'll go along."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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xás yánava " ikmaháchraam" xás " panitháaniv.
And he saw, (he said) then, "I'm lying in the sweathouse!Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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ii!
íf kâarim nikupheen,
paniyuuphéen."
Oh, I really did bad, when I opened my eyes!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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kári xás kúkuum vúra pihnêefich upiip, " nipthivkéevish, ishávaas."
And again Coyote said, "I'll go along, nephew."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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" ninithívthaaneen, ninithívthaaneen, tá ni'ípak, ninithívthaaneen."
"My country, my country, I've come back, my country!"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 -
tá íp nipshívshaapat panini'afupchúrax."
I've sealed up my anus."Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
xás uxúti "
nixúti '
chími ni'uumêesh kahyúras.'"
And he thought, "I think I'm about to reach Klamath Lakes."Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
xás uxúti "
chími ni'uumêesh kahyúras."
And he thought, "I'm about to reach Klamath Lakes."Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
"
payêem panimáhaak pasaamvároo paninívaas kúuk nipaathméesh.
"Now when I see a creek, I'll throw my blanket at it.Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
xasík vaa nipachipchípeesh."
Then I can suck on that."Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
xás uxúti "
xâatik vúra ni'ish,
peeshkéesh'aas.
And he thought, "Let me drink the river water.Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
vúra ishkéesh'aachip xasík ni'ísheesh."
I'll drink in the middle of the river.Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
kári xás uxús "
vaa pay'ôok xasík íshaha ni'ísheesh."
And he thought, "Here I will drink water."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 -
"
ishávaas,
nanishavásiivsha,
nipthivkéevish."
"Nephew, my nephew, I'll go along."Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
"
chémi,
vaa ník nikupheesh.
"All right, I'll do that.Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
"
chémi,
vaa ník nikupheesh."
"All right, I'll do that."Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
poovárip yánava "
nanithívthaaneen tá ni'ípak."
When he got out, he saw, (he said), "I've come back to my country!"Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
yôotva,
nanishívshaaneen tá ni'ípak."
"Hurray, I've come back to my country!"Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text -
xás upíip "
kahyúras tá nivâaram,
ishpúk tá nikyáar."
And he said, "I'm leaving for Klamath Lakes, I'm going to make money."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
"
kahyúras nivâarameesh,
ishpúk nikyâareesh."
"I'll leave for Klamath Lakes, I'll go make money."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
poorápiit nikyâavish káru vúra nanivoonvánaach káru akvákir káru vúra naniyukúkuh."
I'll make new pants and my shirt and a quiver and my shoes."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
xás upíip "
yôotva,
nâachish mu'íshaha chí ni'ísheesh.
And he said, "Hurray, I'll drink nephew's juice!Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
miník ni'ísheesh kâam."
I'll drink upriver a ways."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
xás upíip "
pananívaas nipaathkúriheesh."
And he said, "I'll throw my blanket in the water."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
xás upíip "
payêem nivôoruraavish pa'ípaha.
And he said, "Now I'll climb a tree.Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
xasík pananívaas nipaathkúriheesh."
Then I'll throw my blanket in the water."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
xás yánava "
tá ni'úum kahyúras."
Then he saw, (he said), "I've reached Klamath Lakes!"Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | 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 -
"
káru hôoy patanúpviitma,
kíri nimah.
"And where have we paddled to? I want to see!"Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
kíri vúra yunâamich ni'itxâarihva."
Let me open my eyes just a little!"Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text -
kahyúras nivâaramutih,
ishpúk nikyâantih."
I'm going to Klamath Lakes, I'm going to get money."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 -
"
payêem vúra yiimúsich vúra nikvíripshipreevish,"
uxus.
"Now I'll break into a run just close to it," he thought.Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text -
kári xás uxus, "
payêem nanikútrahar nipaathkúriheesh."
And he thought, "Now I'll throw my coat in the water."Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text -
"
ahupyâamach vúra nipárihishrih."
(He said), "Let me turn into a pretty stick."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 kuníthvuy pa'úkraam,
yítha káru uum upítih, "
vaa kuma'úkraam nipikvêeshriheesh."
And they named the ponds, and (each) one said, "I will camp at that pond."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 upiip, "
xâatik nipthívkee.
And (Coyote) said, "Let me go along!Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text -
xás upíip "
miník nikyâavunaa."
And he said, "I'll fix them!"Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text -
xás upêer "
vaa ík vúra kóo ôok ikûuntakoovish pani'ípakahaak,
xasík ikôoheesh."
And he told it, "You must be sitting here like that until I come back, then you can stop."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text -
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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 -
tá nitápkuup.
I like it.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text -
nípeereesh " chími ishávaas, nupíraanvi.
I'll say to him, 'Nephew, let's trade!Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text -
tá nitápkuup pamipákurih.
I like your song.'"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text -
nimáheesh poo'árihvarakahaak."
I'll see him when he comes down from upriver."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text -
xás pihnêefich upiip, " ishávaas, tá nitápkuup pamipákurih.
Then Coyote said, "Nephew, I like your song.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text -
chími árihish pamipákurih, kíri ni'ítap."
Sing your song, let me learn it!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text -
tá ni'aachíchha patá na'êe pamipákurih.
I'm glad that you gave me your song.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text -
uxus, " íf tá na'ûuri panipakurîihvutih.
He thought, "I'm really tired of singing.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text -
xás pihnêefich u'aachíchha,
xás upíip
" kúnish íp nípaat pamú'aan uum káan úkyiimeesh."
And Coyote was glad, and he said, "I sort of said his string would reach there!"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 -
víri hûut vúra panikupeepvûunihaheesh."
How am I going to get back down?"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 -
kári xás upíip "
miník vúra vaa nikupheesh."
And he said, "Sure, I can do that!"Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text -
kári xás upíip papihnêefich "
pishíip ni'árihishrih."
And Coyote said, "I sing first."Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text -
kári xás uxús "
hûut áta nikupeepvûunihaheesh."
Then he thought, "How ever am I to get back down (to earth)?"Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | 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 -
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 -
vaa xás nipatumkôovish."
Then I'll suck her that way!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full text -
" kíri níhmaachichva."
He thought, "Let me fool around with her!"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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kári xás " ee! aaf pani'áamtih, aaf pani'áamtih, tUtUtUtU!"
Then (he said), "Oh, it's excrement that I'm eating, it's excrement that I'm eating, tUtUtUtU!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Eats His Own Excrement" (WB_KL-14) | read full text -
xás uxús "
xâatik nipêer '
chími yárarahi.
And he thought, "Let me tell her, 'Get married!Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text -
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 -
xás upíti "
tá na'ûuri páykuuk pani'ahoonkôoti yiiv."
And she said, "I'm tired of going by the far way yonder."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 -
víri payêem panipimúsarahaak víri vaa ník kári nimáheesh peekrívraam káan vúra u'iikráhaak."
Now when I go back to see (my father), then I'll see if the house is standing there."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 -
kári xás upiip, " káruk ithivthaneen'ípan nivâaramutih."
And he said, "I'm going upriver to the end of the world."Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text -
kári xás upiip pihnêefich, " xâatik nithívkee."
And Coyote said, "Let me go along!"Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text -
" vúra xâatik nithívkee.
"Do let me go along!Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text -
miník nithâavish."
I'll knock the acorns down."Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text -
kári xás yítha upiip, " tá nipipshítaani, nanisímsiim.
And one said, "I forgot my knife.Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text -
íkiich nimáheesh pa'asiktávaan."
Maybe I'll see the woman."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text -
upêer "
pamí'arama nikvárakuktih."
He said, "I am coming to buy your child."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text -
xás âanxus upíip "
vaa ník nikupheesh."
And Weasel said, "I'll do that."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text -
xás uxús "
hûut pánikupheesh.
And he thought, "What shall I do?Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text -
pananimsháxvuh mûuk ni'ípahoovish."
I'll go back down by means of my gum."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text -
xás âanxus upíip "
pamí'arama nihrôohaheesh."
And Weasel said, "I'm going to marry your child."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text -
vaa kích upíti "
itroopatíshaamni tá níykar pa'ávansas.
She kept saying, "I killed nine men.Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text -
yakún tá níxraam pananí'aramah".
I'll bet my child.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | 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 -
xás upiip, "
xâatik vúra nivâaram."
And he said, "Let me go!"Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text -
xás upêer pamukîit "
peemáhaak '
nanipíkvas tóo kyívunih,'
tá ni'iv."
And he told his grandmother, "When you see my headdress-feather fall down, I'm dead."Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text -
vaa kíri ni'av,
pakéech."
Let me eat that one, the big one!"Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text -
xás upiip, "
chémi,
imáan ník niykáreesh."
And (Weasel) said, "All right, I'll kill it tomorrow."Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text -
xás upiip, "
chémi,
tá níykar pa'áama."
And he said, "All right, I've killed the salmon."Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text -
víri vaa nixútih, '
kíri ni'axaychákish.'"
I am thinking, 'Let me catch him!'"Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text -
xás upiip, "
chémi,
tá nivâaram."
And he said, "All right, I'm going."Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text -
"
nipíti '
kêemachkoo nini'íkam.'"
"I'm saying, 'My poor son-in-law!'"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 uxus, "
chími ni'íveesh."
(Weasel was again sent by an old man to fight a monster. The monster was getting the better of Weasel.) And he thought, "I'm going to die."Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text -
xás upíip yítha pa'ávansa, "
yee!
páy fâat tá nimah.
And one man said, "Hey, what's this I see?"Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text -
upíip "
imáan nikríhareesh."
(A man) said, "Tomorrow I'll go fishing."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | 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 -
tá ni'áharam.
I'm following him.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 -
xás "
payítha"
kúna uxús "
níkfuukiraa."
And he thought, "I'm grabbing the other one."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text -
hûutva kóo yaas'ára u'íinahaak,
víri yaas'araréethvaaykam nivúrayvutiheesh.
As long as Mankind exists, we will be around in front of rich people.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 -
xás upíip pirishkâarim, " á' nutákarariheesh, súrukam aah nikyâavish papupasupíichvahaak."
Then Grizzly Bear said, "I'll hang you up, I'll make a fire under you if you don't tell."Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text -
ôok íp nithítiimtihat póoxaaktih.
Formerly I heard them sounding from here.Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | 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 -
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 -
xás upíip "
pûu,
vaa vúra níthxuuneesh,
káruma nik áachip kóo tuvíkahitih.
And she said, "No, I'll wear it this way, (though) the fact is that it's only woven half-way.Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text -
" cháas,
neepchívchaaksurih,
tá ni'íinka."
"Younger brother, open the door for me, I'm burning!"Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text -
xás kúkuum vúra tóo kpêehva
" neepchívchaaksurih,
tá ni'íinka."
And again he shouted, "Open the door for me, I'm burning!"Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text -
xás kári upíip
" pananípshii ithyáruk nipiivkáreesh.
And he said, "I'll just put my leg out across-river.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 -
kári xás upiip,
" tá nikvit-hayâaha.
And he said, "I had a good dream.Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text -
yakún tá ni'aapúnma.
You see, I found out.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 uxus,
" hûut áta pánikupheesh."
And he thought, "How ever shall I do?"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text -
kári xás uxus,
" hûut áta paninísheesh."
And he thought, "How shall I do with it, I wonder?"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text -
yee! xás uxútih,
" hûut áta pánikupheesh."
Well, then he thought, "How ever shall I do?"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text -
púya íf tá nitápkuup."
My, I really like it!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | 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 upiip,
" víri hûut ikupítih,"
pirishkâarim,
" íf tá nitápkuup."
And Grizzly said, "How do you do it? I really like it!"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 -
xás tá nishkúruhrishuk paninímya."
Then I take out my heart."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text -
xás kári yuuxmachmahánach upiip,
" yôotva,
ninívaasan tá níykar."
And Lizard said, "Hurray! I've killed my enemy!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text -
papirishkâarim tá kuníkfuukiraa yuuxmachmahánach,
uxus,
" kíri ni'ax."
Grizzly (in her death throes) grabbed at Lizard, she thought, "Let me kill him!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text -
yôotva,
nanívaasan níykar."
Hurray, I killed my enemy."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 -
miník ni'ípakeesh."
I'll return, all right."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text -
kári xás upíip páakraah, " nani'ípi tá níxraam."
And Eel said, "I'll bet my bones."Source: Mamie Offield, "Eel and Sucker" (WB_KL-37) | 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 -
chavúra kun'áapunma, hínupa êeth, hínupa uxúti, " tá taay, kíri pácheech ni'av."
Finally they found out, there it was Slug, there he thought, "There's a lot, let me eat it by myself!"Source: Mamie Offield, "The Story of Slug" (WB_KL-38) | 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 -
púyava ípaha tá nishxáxaar.
So I ripped open a tree.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Why Lightning Strikes Trees" (WB_KL-44) | read full text -
víri vaa káan tá nimáh panipâanvutih."
There I found what I am painting it with."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Why Lightning Strikes Trees" (WB_KL-44) | read full text -
xás araramvanyupsítanach uxus, "
xáyfaat vaa nipiip, "
tóo piip, "
ípahak kích panimáahti pá'aax."
and Horsefly thought, "Let me not say it"; he said, "I find the blood only in trees."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Why Lightning Strikes Trees" (WB_KL-44) | 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 -
víriva kaanvári tá nipitvâamnuk peeshkêesh usaamvárak.
I look down over (the bank) there where the river flows down from upstream.Source: Chester Pepper, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-47) | read full text -
tá nipitkúrihti peeshkêesh usaamvárak.
I look again into the water as the river flows down from upstream.Source: Chester Pepper, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-47) | read full text -
káru kaanvári tá níkfuukraa.
And I climb up there.Source: Chester Pepper, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-47) | read full text -
xurishaxara'ifápiit pamúkuraa kaanvári tá níkfuukraa.
I climb up there on the Ridge of Long Acorn-Meats Young-Woman.Source: Chester Pepper, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-47) | read full text -
hûut ník vúra panikupeepmáhaheesh paninikeechíkyav."
How will I ever see my sweetheart again?Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine for the Return of a Sweetheart" (WB_KL-49) | read full text -
"
hûut áta pánikupheesh."
"How ever shall I do?"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine for the Return of a Sweetheart" (WB_KL-49) | read full text -
kári xás uxús "
man'áta pákuri nikyâavish.
And she thought, "Maybe I'll make a song.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine for the Return of a Sweetheart" (WB_KL-49) | read full text -
vaa xasík vúra panikupeepmáhaheesh paninikeechíkyav."
That way I'll see my sweetheart again.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine for the Return of a Sweetheart" (WB_KL-49) | read full text -
vaa uxús "
vaa xasík vúra panikupeepmáhaheesh."
She thought, "That way I'll see him again."Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine for the Return of a Sweetheart" (WB_KL-49) | read full text -
víri peekxariya'ifápiitsha tá kunpiip, "
íf uxútih '
nitâatrupraveesh.'"
The spirit girls said, "She really thinks she's going to dig up something!"Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine to Get a Husband" (WB_KL-50) | read full text -
yánava upítih, "
yôotva,
nini'ávan tá nitâatruprav."
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 -
xás uxús "
hûut áta nikupheesh."
And he thought, "How shall I do, I wonder?"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 -
kári xás uxús kahyuras'afishríhan "
hûut áta ník níniishvunaa."
And Klamath Lakes Young Man thought, "How ever shall I do with them?"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 -
kári xás uxus, "
xâatik tápas nikyáavunaa."
And he thought, "Let me take care of them."Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text -
xás uxús "
miník ni'aapúnmeesh '
húuk áta patá kun'uum.'"
And he thought, "I'll find out where they've gone, all right."Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text -
xás upiip, "
vúra kâarim panixútih.
And he said, "I'm feeling bad.Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text -
xás upiip, "
ník vaa nixúti '
tée kúupha.'"
And (the other) said, "I know you are doing that."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 -
páy peethívthaaneen thaanêen nipthivrúhiroopithvutih.
I float around and around this world.Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text -
víri kôokaninay ni'aapúnmuti peekxaréeyav tu'íifship.
I know everyplace that a spirit has grown up.Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text -
xás uxus, "
kaanvári niptaxarápishriheesh nanitaxyêemak."
And he thought, "I'll stride back there into my yard."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 káru vaa nikupheesh.
I will do that too.Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text -
kári xás uxus,
" hûut nikupheesh."
And he thought, "What shall I do?"Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text -
kári xás patóo pthith,
kári xás upiip,
" tá nípthith."
And when she finished weaving, then she said, "I've finished weaving."Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text -
tá nipáatvar.
I'm going to bathe.Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text -
víri panipvárupravahaak,
vaa ik kumûuk neethxúpeesh pa'árus."
When I come back out (of the water), you must cover me with the seed-basket."Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | 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 -
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 -
naa káru vúra káan ni'íiftih."
I am growing up here too!"Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text -
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 -
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 -
kári xás uxus, "
hûut nikuupheesh.
And he thought, "What shall I do?Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text -
pácheech tá nisaam.
I am left alone.Source: Mamie Offield, "Wrestling Medicine" (WB_KL-55) | read full text -
"
xasík ni'áharamunaavish."
"Then I'll follow them."Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
hôoy íf nipásaseesh."
I can't dress up.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 -
kári xás uxus, "
tá nakúha,
xâatik vúra nipváruprav."
And she said, "I'm sick, let me go out!"Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text -
tu'iipkúrihar,
" xáat káru ni'iv".
He went to dive in, (thinking), "I may even die."Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text -
máruk hôoyva ni'ípahoo,
tá ná'aathva."
I'm going uphill somewhere; 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 -
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 -
" púya mâam kanéepeentih,
axicha'êechkeepuhich níkrii."
"Say, I'm told uphill, I'm a kidnapped child!"Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text -
xás upíip
" tá ni'ípak.
And he said, "I've returned."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text -
ayu'âach kanéepeentih,
axicha'êechkeepuhich níkrii."
It was because it was told to me, I'm a kidnapped child."Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text -
kári xás upiip,
" áp ná'aathvat,
víri tá ni'ípak."
And she said, "I was afraid, so I came back."Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text -
tá níkrav.
I pounded acorns.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text -
púyava patá ni'iik,
xás tá ni'asímchak.
When I struck, I closed my eyes.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text -
púyava yáas níkraamtih paxúrish.
Then I pounded the acorn meats.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text -
tá nipíkyaar koovúra.
I finished everything.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text -
xás kári tá nitháruf.
Then I peeled them.Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text -
yáas nishuváxraahti imcháxahak.
Then I dried them in the sunshine.Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | 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 -
káruk íp nifyúkutihat ítam.
Earlier today I was going around upriver.Source: Julia Starritt, "A Blow-out" (WB_KL-91) | read full text -
púyava panipkárahaak payêem káruk kúna ni'árihroovish, niptakníhareesh.
When I go back across-river now, I'll go upriver, I'll go drive back.Source: Julia Starritt, "A Blow-out" (WB_KL-91) | read full text -
xás uxútih kíri vaa káan ni'uum,
pakáan kúusrah hôoy u'aramsîiprivtih.
He's thinking he wants to go there, where the sun comes from.Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote and the Sun" (WB_LA78.1-016b) | read full text
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