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

Vina Smith: Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (2010)

Primary participant: Vina Smith (speaker)
Date: 2010
Project identifier: VS-17
Publication details: Unpublished (recorded by Andrew Garrett on July 23, 2010)

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[1] hôoy papúsihich?
Where is the cat?
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[2] papúsihich húm ithiinátih?
Do you have a cat?
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[3] hãã papúsihich nithiinátih.
Yes, I have a cat.
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[4] papúsihich úm tee mah?
Did you see the cat?
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[5] hãã tá nimah papúsihich.
Yes, I do see the cat.
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[6] pûuhara punamáahtihara papúsihich.
No, I do not see the cat.
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[7] yuraschíshiih tá nimah.
I see the horse.
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[8] payuraschíshiih tóo kviip íshkih.
The horse runs fast.
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[9] payuraschíshiih nikûuntakoo.
I am riding on the horse.
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[10] payuraschíshiih ikûuntakoo hum?
Did you ride the horse?
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[11] íshkih úm tóo kxip?
Does it fly fast?
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[12] pachúufish chaka'îimich tóo kxip.
The eagle flies slowly.
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[13] áama húm i'áveesh?
Are you going to eat salmon?
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[14] hãã áama ni'áveesh.
Yes, I am going to eat salmon.
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[15] uum payêem uum áama u'áveesh.
He is going to eat salmon now.
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[16] koovúra áama nu'áveesh.
We are all going to eat salmon.
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[17] chími áama nu'áva.
Let's eat salmon.
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[18] áama nimnísheesh.
I am going to cook salmon.
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[19] ipít áama nímnish.
Yesterday I cooked salmon.
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[20] iim áama ímniishtih.
You cooked salmon.
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[21] áama úm ivíshtaantih?
Do you like salmon?
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[22] hãã áama nivíshtaantih.
Yes, I like salmon.
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[23] hãã naa áama karu nivíshtaantih.
Yes, I also like salmon.
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[24] hárivari pa'áama nu'áveesh?
When will we eat salmon?
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[25] uumkun hárivari pa'áama kunáveesh?
When will they eat salmon?
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[26] yúfishhi pa'áama.
Salt the fish.
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[27] íshkih ukpúuhtih.
It swims fast.
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[28] íshkih úm pa'ákraa ukpúuhtih?
Does the eel swim fast?
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[29] ivíshtaantih húm pa'ákraah?
Do you like eels?
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[30] fâat kuma'ish?
What kind of drink (do you like)?
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[31] arará'ish nivíshtaantih.
I like to drink the indian drink.
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[32] íshaha tá ni'ish.
I am drinking water.
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[33] pa'íshah ni'ísheesh.
I am going to drink water.
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[34] pa'íshaha húm i'ísheesh?
Do you want to drink water?
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[35] naa yúfish nivíshtaantih.
I like salt.
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[36] chími papufích'iish numnísheesh.
Let's cook deer meat.
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[37] iimkun papufích'iish kumnísheesh?
Are you all going to cook the deer meat?
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[38] hãã koovúra numnísheesh papufích'iish.
Yes, we are all going to cook deer meat.
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[39] pûuhara papufích'iish pukinimnísheeshara.
No, we are not going to cook deer meat.
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[40] papufích'iish úm ivíshtaantih?
Do you like deer meat?
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[41] uum papufich'íish uvíshtaantih.
He likes deer meat.
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[42] ipít númniishti papufich'íish.
Yesterday we cooked deer meat.
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[43] yúfishhi papufich'íish.
Salt the deer meat.
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[44] naa íp niyúfishhat papufích'iish.
I put salt on the deer meat.
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[45] ipít uxraah nu'ávat.
Yesterday we ate berries.
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[46] payêem uxraah nu'áamtih.
We are eating berries now.
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[47] uxraah nivíshtaantih.
I like berries.
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[48] iim uxraah ivíshtaantih?
Do you like berries?
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[49] ipít páxuun nu'ávat.
Yesterday we ate acorn soup.
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