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

Vina Smith: Sentences: actions and instrumentals (2013)

Primary participant: Vina Smith (speaker)
Date: 2013
Project identifier: VS-21
Publication details: Unpublished (recorded by Andrew Garrett, Line Mikkelsen, Erik Maier, and Nancy Richardson on October 27, 2013)


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[1] uhyanaváraar mûuk nuchúupheesh.
I am going to call you on the telephone.
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[2] xáyfaat uhyanaváraar mûuk núchuupha!
Don't call me!
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[3] hárivari nachuphûunisheesh?
When are you going to call me?
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[4] íkiich uhyanaváraar mûuk nuchúupheesh.
I am going to use the phone to call you.
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[5] papakîihar káru nikîiheesh.
I am (also) going to lock the door.
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[6] kîiha pachivchákar!
Lock the door!
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[7] nishxâareesh.
I am going to go fishing.
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[8] xáyfaat ishxâar!
Don't go fishing!
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[9] hôoy pamiishxâar?
Where is your fishing pole?
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[10] nishxâareesh pananiishxâar.
I am going to go fishing with my fishing pole.
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[11] pananiishxâar nishxâareesh payêem.
I am going to go fishing with my fishing pole now.
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[12] peekrupkáanvar nihrúuvti pa'as vaa nishxâareesh.
I am going to go fishing with a fork.
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[13] nikmárakuriheeshva.
I am going to stab it.
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[14] pananisáanva nipithxáheesh.
I am going to wash my clothes.
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[15] soap mûuk nipithxáheesh.
I am going to wash it with soap.
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[16] akâay tu'áhoo?
Who is arriving?
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[17] nitátuyshureesh pa'îirish.
I am going to sweep the floor.
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[18] pimustihváanar nimúustiheesh naa.
I am going to look at myself in the mirror.
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[19] íshahak nimúustiheesh naa.
I am going to look at myself in the water.
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[20] pa'íshahak nimúustiheesh vaa káan.
I am going to look at myself in the water.
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[21] pimustihváanar mûuk nimúustiheesh naa.
I am going to use the mirror to look at myself.
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[22] pananívuh nipithxáheesh.
I am going to brush my teeth.
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[23] vuhapithxáhar mûuk nipithxáheesh pananívuh.
I am going to use a toothbrush to brush my teeth.
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[24] áhup mûuk nipithxáheesh pananívuh.
I am going to use a stick to brush my teeth.
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[25] yúfish káru ni'ihrôovish vaa paninívuh nipithxáheesh.
I am going to use salt to brush my teeth.
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[26] yúfish ni'ihrôovish vaa káru nipithxáheesh pananívuh.
I am going to use salt to brush my teeth.
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[27] vaa káan ni'íripeesh.
I am going to go dig something (there).
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[28] îikam vaa káan ni'íripeesh.
I am going to go digging outside.
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[29] tanukyáanar mûuk ni'íripeesh.
I am going to dig with a shovel.
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[30] ikrívraam nikyaat.
I made a house.
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[31] áhup mûuk nikyaat pa'ikrívraam.
I made a house with wood.
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[32] áhup mûuk nikyáakoopa patas.
I made a fence with wood.
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[33] tá nipikyâar patas.
I have finished the fence.
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[34] tá nipikyâar pananichúupha.
I finished talking.
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[35] tá nipikyâar pananipithxa pananisáanva.
I finished washing my clothes.
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[36] panishxáaytih tá nipikyâar.
I finished fishing.
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