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

Vina Smith: Sentences with words for accent (2011)

Primary participant: Vina Smith (speaker)
Date: 2011
Project identifier: VS-10
Publication details: Unpublished (recorded by Andrew Garrett, Line Mikkelsen, and Clare Sandy on December 21, 2011)


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[1]

vaa káan papaah îikam ipít.

There was a peppernut outside yesterday.

[2]

vaa káan ipít pachiipich úkrii.

There was a redfish outside yesterday.

[3]

ipít îikam uum pá'achkuun úkrii.

There was a swamp robin outside yesterday.

[4]

ipít íp îikam pa'achnaat úkrii.

There was a rat outside yesterday.

[5]

ipít íp îikam úkrii pa'achnaat.

There was a rat outside yesterday.

[6]

ipít íp îikam pa'ákviish ukrêet.

There was a bobcat outside yesterday.

[7]

ipít íp îikam pa'ákviish úkrii.

There was a bobcat outside yesterday.

[8]

chúupha ti'ítapti húm pá'ararahih?

Do you know the Indian language?

[9]

tá néekshupih.

He made me understand.

[10]

uxus xâatik ni'ítap.

I wanted to learn.

[11]

páy papûuvish upshéek.

The bag is heavy.

[12]

páy papûuvish vúra uum upshéek.

The bag is very heavy.

[13]

ipít pananipûuvish upshéek.

My bag was heavy yesterday.

[14]

ipít papûuvish upshéek.

The bag was heavy yesterday.

[15]

panaa neepshéekti pay pûuvish.

It was the bag that made me heavy.

[16]

iim téepshéek.

You are getting heavy.

[17]

naa káru tá neepshéek.

I am also getting heavy.

[18]

naa neepshéektih.

I am getting heavy.

[19]

naa káru neepshéektih.

I am also getting heavy.

[20]

tóo hyiiva.

He is hollering.

[21]

pi'êep pihnêefich vaa káan úkrii.

Long ago Coyote lived there.

[22]

akâay vaa káan úkreenik pi'êep?

Who lived there long ago?