Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

Vina Smith: Sentences about asking name, adjectives (2010)

Primary participant: Vina Smith (speaker)
Date: 2010
Project identifier: VS-02
Publication details: Unpublished (recorded by Andrew Garrett on September 13, 2010)


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[1]

hûut úthvuuytih?

What is her name?

[2]

hûut úthvuuyti pamihrôoha?

What is your wife's name?

[3]

múthvuy uum Leslie.

Her name is Leslie.

[4]

naníthvuy uum Andrew.

My name is Andrew.

[5]

pamíthvuy uum Vina.

Your name is Vina.

[6]

panani'ákah vúra tupihnîichha.

My father is old.

[7]

panani'ákah vúra uum tupihnîichha.

My father is old.

[8]

pananítaat káru tukéevniikichha.

My mother is old too.