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

Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

This is the public version of Ararahih'urípih. Click here for the password-protected private version (which includes some restricted-access text content).


New search
Index order: alphabetical | text frequency


Search Index

kôoth across-river and upriver

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3926 | revised Jul 21 2014

kôoth ADV • across-river and upriver

Derivative (1)
kooch'ivkôothkam "placename, across- and up-river from kóoch'iiv"

Source: WB 835.15, p.358; JPH ethno ?:180

Note: The diminutive is kôochich.

See kah- 'upriver'


Sentence example (1)

Include derivatives: yes | no
Display mode: sentence | word | word components

  1. xás   pa-'ifápiit   kôoth-kam   u-tkára-tih  
    then   the-young.unmarried.woman   across-river.and.upriver-side   3s(>3)-look.into.river-DUR  
    And he saw the girl upriver across-stream.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Madrone" (WB_KL-35) | read full text