Karuk Dictionary
by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)
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áramsip / áramsiipriv- / aramsîiprin- to start three-strand twining (in basketry)
árav / áram- to weave with three strands (in basketry)
asavêehkak The Three Sisters
ikninihkóoch edgewise feathering (of arrows, when three half-blades of feathers are attached edgewise)
ikrírihka / ikrírihku- place edgewise to, as when three half-blades of feathers are attached edgewise to an arrow with their planes parallel
ishvínipich a placename, Three-Dollar Bar
keevkaríhthuuf Three Dollar Bar Creek
kuynáakich only three
kuynákmahich three at a time
kuynakyâanich only three times
kuyraak three
kuyráakan in three places
kuyraakávan three (human)
kuyráktak three-point buck
kuyrákyaan three times
kuyrak'íkyav three deals! (hollered when there are only two counters left, in Indian cards)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4106 | revised Jun 30 2005
kuynákmahich • ADV • three at a time
Source: WB files
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hâari tírih-shas káru hâari vúra tûupichas kuynákmahich p-oo-sasip-úniih-va sometime wide-PL also sometime Intensive small.ones three.at.a.time NOMZ-3s(>3)-be.in.line.(pl.)-down-PL.ACT Sometimes they were wide and sometimes they were narrow, and sometimes they were each (composed of) three little ones running down. Source: Julia Starritt, "Tattoos" (WB_KL-87) | read full text