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

Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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yúras ocean

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #7204 | revised Feb 17 2016

yúras N • ocean

Derivatives (8)
kahyúras "Klamath Lakes"
kahyuras'afishríhan "Klamath Lakes Young Man (name of a spirit person)"
kahyuras'áraar "Klamath River Shasta"
yuraschíshiih "horse"
yuraskan'áchviiv "seagull, or ocean bird in general"
yuraskan'ástaah "a kind of duck, the grebe"
yurástiim "seashore, beach"
yuras'úkraam "lake connected to the ocean"

Source: WB 1699, p.403

  • chavúra yûum kumayúrasak uthívruuhramnih. Finally he floated downriver into the ocean. [Reference: WB T3.119]


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