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puyíthaxay not a single one
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5166 | revised Nov 09 2005
puyíthaxay • PRON • not a single one
Note: Used with negative verb forms.
- xás vúra puyíthaxay káan thaanêera. And not a single one was lying there. [Reference: WB T4.137]
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pakoovúra pananuppírish puyíththaxay vúra kúnish vaa kumeekyâahara peheeraha'íppa,
vúra chishihpurith'íppa kích vaa kúnish kuméekyav,
pa'apxantîich îin tá kinippêer
Of All Karuk plants the Black Nightshade is Most Like Tobacco, the Whites Tell UsSource: Phoebe Maddux, Of All Karuk plants the Black Nightshade is Most Like Tobacco, the Whites Tell Us (JPH_TKIC-III.3) | read full text -
xás vúra puyíthaxay káan thaanêera.
And not one was lying there.Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text