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

Vina Smith: Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (2010)

Primary participant: Vina Smith (speaker)
Date: 2010
Project identifier: VS-29
Publication details: Unpublished (recorded by Line Mikkelsen, Alice Gaby, and Andrew Garrett on May 1, 2010)


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[1] tée    xviipha    hum   
you.are    be.angry    or   
Are you mad?
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[2] tée    kviit-ha    hum   
you.are    sleep    or   
Are you sleepy?
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[3] akâay    vaa    tóo    kúupha   
who    that    he.has    do   
Who did that?
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[4] hûut    pamíthvuy   
how    your.name   
What's your name?
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[5] fâat    ixútih    kíri    ni'av   
what    you.are.thinking    I.wish    I.eat   
What do you want to eat?
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[6] peeshkeesh    hûut    kích   
the.river    how    only   
How is the river?
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[7] akâay    pami'áraaras   
who    your.relatives   
Who are your relatives?
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[8] upathríheesh    hum   
it.is.going.to.rain    or   
Is it going to rain?
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[9] chí    upathríheesh   
soon    it.is.going.to.rain   
It's going to rain.
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[10] hûut    kích    iim   
how    only    2sg.   
How are you?
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[11] hûut    kích    uum    Phil   
how    only    3.SG    Phil   
How is Phil?
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[12] íshaha        kúxrah   
water    PERF    you.all.are.thirsty   
Are you guys thirsty?
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[13] koovúra    titháfip    pa'áv   
all    you.have.eaten.it.up    the.food   
You ate up all the food.
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[14] vaa    múxuun   
that    his.acorn.soup   
That's his acorn soup.
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[15] vaa    uum    xuntápan   
that    3.SG    acorn   
That's acorns.
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[16] páy    uum    pananí'av    hum   
this    3.SG    my.food    or   
Is this my food?
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[17] páfipi   
drink.it.up!   
Drink it up.
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[18] sára    amáyav   
bread    good-tasting   
This bread tastes good.
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[19] amáyav    pasára   
good-tasting    the.bread   
The bread tastes good.
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[20] pamusára    uum    amáyav   
his.bread    3.SG    good-tasting   
His bread tastes good.
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[21] hôoy    pamíchnaat   
where    your.rat   
Where is your rat?
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[22] akvaat    húm    ivíshtaantih   
raccoon    or    you.like.it   
Do you like (to eat) raccoon?
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[23] hûut    kumá'ii   
how    because.of   
Why?
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[24] hôoy    pamu'ápsuun   
where    his.snake   
Where is his snake?
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[25] yáxa    pamu'ápxaan   
look!    his.hat   
Look at his hat.
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[26] pamu'ápsiih    xâapki   
his.leg    kick.it!   
Kick his leg!
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[27] panani'ápsiih    tóo    kúha   
my.leg    it.has    be.sick   
My leg hurts.
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[28] hûut    tu'íin    pami'ápsiih   
how    it.is.wrong.with    your.leg   
What's wrong with your leg?
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[29]     navíshtar   
PERF    I.like.it   
I like it.
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[30] uum    hûut    amáyav   
3.SG    how    good-tasting   
It tasted really good.
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[31] vúra    uum    yáv   
Intensive    3.SG    good   
It's good.
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[32] fâatva    uchuuphítih   
something    he.was.speaking   
He said something.
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[33] koovúra    yâamachas    pananúvuup   
all    pretty    our.necks   
We all have pretty necks.
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[34] pamu'átraax    tóo    kúha   
his.arm    it.has    be.sick   
His arm hurts.
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[35] naa    vúra    ikyavíchvaan   
1sg.    Intensive    worker   
I'm a worker.
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[36] akâay    múthyur   
who    his.car   
Whose car?
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[37] múthvaay    tóo    kúha   
his.chest    it.has    be.sick   
His chest hurts.
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[38] xayfáat    iim    vishvánkaam   
don't!    2sg.    big-bellied   
Don't get a big belly.
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[39] ithítiv    hum   
you.hear    or   
Did you hear it?
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[40] puxich    tuyúnyuunha   
very.much    he.is.crazy   
He's really crazy.
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[41] íkiich    vúra    xára    vúra        níkrii   
maybe    Intensive    long.time    Intensive    PERF    I.lived   
Maybe I have lived a long time.
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[42] arara'íshpuk    hum   
dentalium.shells    or   
[Do you mean] Indian money?
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[43] vúra    ípih    uum    tóo    spat   
Intensive    bone    3.SG    it.is    be.broken   
Her leg is broken.
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[44] pay    uum    vaa    kunipítih   
this    3.SG    that    they.are.saying.it   
They are saying that.
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[45] Arch    vúra    tóopiip    hum   
Arch    Intensive    he.said    or   
Did Arch say that?
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[46] koovúra    kunpavyíishipeesh    payêem   
all    they.are.going.to.go.back    now   
They are all going to go back home now.
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[47] páykuuk    uum    papôos   
over.there    3.SG    the.boss   
The boss is over there.
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[48] Arch    uum    tuthítiv   
Arch    3.SG    he.has.heard   
Arch is listening.
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[49] tóo    páachur    pamu'íshkiit   
she.has    lose    her.luck   
She lost her luck.
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[50] vaa    apxantínihichas    panuchuphuníshkoonaatih   
that    white.people    that.we.are.talking.to.them   
We are talking to those white people.
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[51] yáxa    páykuuk    káru    apxantínihich    káru    pay    apxantínihich    káru    pay    apxantínihich   
look!    over.there    also    white.man    also    this    white.man    also    this    white.man   
Look at the white person over there and that white person and that white person.
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[52] araráhih    níchuupha   
Karuk.language    I.speak   
I am speaking Indian language.
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[53] kunyunyúunhinaatih   
they.are.all.crazy   
They are all crazy.
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[54] pay    vúra    uum    uxutih    iyunyúunhitih   
this    Intensive    3.SG    he.is.thinking    you.are.crazy   
He [that one] thinks you are crazy.
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[55] uum    vaa    páykuuk    vúra    uum    vaa    yav   
3.SG    that    over.there    Intensive    3.SG    that    good   
The one over there, she's good.
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[56] hãã    vaa    amáyav    patáay    ni'ávat   
yes    that    good-tasting    the.lots    I.ate   
Yes, what I ate was good.
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[57] koovúra    panitháfiiptih   
all    that.I.ate.it   
I ate all of it.
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[58] púfaat    naníshpuk   
nothing    my.money   
I don't have any money.
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