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

Vina Smith, Sonny Davis: Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (2010)

Primary participants: Vina Smith (speaker), Sonny Davis (speaker)
Date: 2010
Project identifier: SD-VS-01
Publication details: Unpublished (recorded by Andrew Garrett and Line Mikkelsen on October 25, 2010)

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[1] tá nithítiv.
I heard it.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[2] tá nithítiv.
I heard it.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[3] tá nuthítiv.
We all heard it.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[4] tá nithítiv papúsihich.
I heard the cat.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[5] tá nimah papúsihich.
I see the cat.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[6] tá nimah papúsihich.
I see the cat.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[7] iim tá numah.
I see you (sg).
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[8] iim tá numah.
I see you (sg).
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[9] tá nimah.
I see it.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[10] tá numah.
We all see it.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[11] nimáheesh.
I will see it.
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[12] papúsihich îin tá námah.
The cat sees me.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[13] papúsihich umáhtih iim.
The cat sees you.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[14] papúsihich iim tumah.
The cat sees you.
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[15] taay úm papúsihich úm ithiinátih um?
Do you have lots of cats?
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[16] taay paninipúsihich.
I have lots of cats.
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[17] Sally uum taay papúsihich uthiinátih.
Sally has lots of cats.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[18] Sally uum taay pamupúsihich.
Sally has lots of cats.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[19] naa púsihich nithiinátih.
I have a cat.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[20] naa áxak papúsihich nithiinátih.
I have two cats.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[21] naa áxak púsihich nithiinátih.
I have two cats.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[22] naa áxak papúsihich nithiinátih.
I have two cats.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[23] tá nimshákar papúsihich.
I smell the cat.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[24] nithítiimtih papúsihich uum.
I hear the cat
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[25] papúsihich nithítiimti upakurîihvutih.
I hear the cat purring.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[26] papúsihich upakurîihvutih.
The cat is purring.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[27] tá nithítiv papúsihich upakurîihvutih.
I hear the cat purring.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[28] tá nithítiv papúsihich upakurîihvutih.
I hear the cat purring.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[29] nímuustih uum papúsihich u'áamtih.
I am looking at the cat eating.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[30] papúsihich u'áamtih.
The cat is eating.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[31] papúsihich u'áamtih.
The cat is eating.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[32] papúsihich íp tu'ávat.
The cat just ate.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[33] púsihich ipít tu'avat.
The cat ate yesterday.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[34] papúsihich tá ni'áfish.
I'm touching the cat.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[35] papúsihich tá na'áfish.
The cat is touching me.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[36] papúsihich tá kunváthiv.
The cats are fighting.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[37] tá nithítiv payupsítanach uxráratih.
I hear the baby crying.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[38] yáxa papúsihich!
Look at the cat!
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[39] fâat ukupavêenah.
What is it doing?
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[40] tá nithítiv papúsihich îikam.
I hear the cat outside.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[41] tá nithítiv papúsihich îikam uvathíivtih.
I hear the cats fighting outside.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[42] taay púsihich tá nimah.
I see lots of cats.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[43] púfaat papúsihich.
There are no cats.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[44] púfaat papúsihich.
There are no cats.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[45] ararachúupha nuu payêem nuchúuphitih.
We are talking our Indian language now.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[46] yánava koovúra kunivyíhuk!
Look they all came!
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[47] yánava pakúusrah tóokfuk súpaah!
Look the sun is getting up!
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[48] tá kúnish nithítiv pachishíi poohyíivtih.
I heard the dog barking.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[49] yánava pachishíih poohyíivtih!
The dogs are barking!
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[50] uhyíivtih.
It is barking.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[51] yupthúkirar uxráratih.
A mountain lion is crying.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[52] vírusur uum taay pooxrúunhatih.
The bear is growling a lot.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[53] súva nik tá nimah.
I see it later on (?)
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[54] súva nik numáheesh.
I will see you later.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[55] nu ni'áasish, nikvíit-ha, xás vúra fâatva nithítiv.
When I was sleeping I heard something.
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play

[56] taahkúnish pamu'ífunih.
Her hair is white.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[57] Vina mu'ífuni uum taahkúnish.
Vina has white hair.
Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download |  Play

[58] hôoy uum pa'ikxáramkunish púsihich?
Where is the black cat?
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download |  Play