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Publication details: Unpublished (recorded by Line Mikkelsen, Alice Gaby, and Andrew Garrett on May 1, 2010)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?
Are you mad?
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[2] tée kviit-ha hum?
Are you sleepy?
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[3] akâay vaa tóo kúupha?
Who did that?
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[4] hûut pamíthvuy?
What's your name?
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[5] fâat ixútih" kíri ni'av"?
What do you want to eat?
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[6] peeshkeesh hûut kích?
How is the river?
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[7] akâay pami'áraaras?
Who are your relatives?
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[8] upathríheesh hum?
Is it going to rain?
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[9] chí upathríheesh.
It's going to rain.
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[10] hûut kích iim?
How are you?
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[11] hûut kích uum Phil?
How is Phil?
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[12] íshaha tá kúxrah?
Are you guys thirsty?
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[13] koovúra titháfip pa'áv.
You ate up all the food.
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[14] vaa múxuun.
That's his acorn soup.
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[15] vaa uum xuntápan.
That's acorns.
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[16] páy uum pananí'av hum?
Is this my food?
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[17] páfipi.
Drink it up.
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[18] sára amáyav.
This bread tastes good.
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[19] amáyav pasára.
The bread tastes good.
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[20] pamusára uum amáyav.
His bread tastes good.
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[21] hôoy pamíchnaat?
Where is your rat?
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[22] akvaat húm ivíshtaantih?
Do you like (to eat) raccoon?
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[23] hûut kumá'ii?
Why?
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[24] hôoy pamu'ápsuun?
Where is his snake?
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[25] yáxa pamu'ápxaan.
Look at his hat.
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[26] pamu'ápsiih xâapki!
Kick his leg!
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[27] panani'ápsiih tóo kúha.
My leg hurts.
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[28] hûut tu'íin pami'ápsiih?
What's wrong with your leg?
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[29] tá navíshtar.
I like it.
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[30] uum hûut amáyav.
It tasted really good.
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[31] vúra uum yáv.
It's good.
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[32] fâatva uchuuphítih.
He said something.
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[33] koovúra yâamachas pananúvuup.
We all have pretty necks.
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[34] pamu'átraax tóo kúha.
His arm hurts.
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[35] naa vúra ikyavíchvaan.
I'm a worker.
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[36] akâay múthyur?
Whose car?
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[37] múthvaay tóo kúha.
His chest hurts.
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[38] xayfáat iim vishvánkaam.
Don't get a big belly.
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[39] ithítiv hum?
Did you hear it?
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[40] puxich tuyúnyuunha.
He's really crazy.
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[41] íkiich vúra xára vúra tá níkrii.
Maybe I have lived a long time.
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[42] arara'íshpuk hum?
[Do you mean] Indian money?
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[43] vúra ípih uum tóo spat.
Her leg is broken.
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[44] pay uum vaa kunipítih.
They are saying that.
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[45] Arch vúra tóopiip hum?
Did Arch say that?
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[46] koovúra kunpavyíishipeesh payêem.
They are all going to go back home now.
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[47] páykuuk uum papôos.
The boss is over there.
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[48] Arch uum tuthítiv.
Arch is listening.
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[49] tóo páachur pamu'íshkiit.
She lost her luck.
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[50] vaa apxantínihichas panuchuphuníshkoonaatih.
We are talking to those white people.
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[51] yáxa páykuuk káru apxantínihich káru pay apxantínihich káru pay apxantínihich
Look at the white person over there and that white person and that white person.
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[52] araráhih níchuupha.
I am speaking Indian language.
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[53] kunyunyúunhinaatih.
They are all crazy.
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[54] pay vúra uum uxutih iyunyúunhitih.
He [that one] thinks you are crazy.
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[55] uum vaa páykuuk vúra uum vaa yav.
The one over there, she's good.
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[56] hãã, vaa amáyav patáay ni'ávat.
Yes, what I ate was good.
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[57] koovúra panitháfiiptih.
I ate all of it.
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[58] púfaat naníshpuk.
I don't have any money.
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