Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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ikrup to pierce; to sew

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2058 | revised Dec 02 2014

ikrup V • to pierce; to sew

Derivatives (13; show derivatives)

Source: WB 502, p.340

  • pamútiiv taníkrup. They pierced her ears. [Reference: KV]


Sentence examples (2)

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  1. pee-krupkáanvar   ni-hrúuv-ti   pa-'as   vaa   ni-shxâ-ar-eesh  
    the-fork   1s(>3)-use-DUR   -      1s(>3)-fish.with.line-INST-FUT  
    I am going to go fishing with a fork.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
    Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play
  2. á'   ú-knuup-tih-ach  
    above   3s(>3)-pierce-DUR-DIM.(verbs)  
    It's shaped like a mushroom.
    Source: Various speakers, "Miscellaneous Sentences" (WB_KV) | read full text