Ararahih'urípih
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by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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ikshúusur / ikshúusuru- (bird) to swoop down

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2095 | revised Dec 05 2014

ikshúusur / ikshúusuru- • V • (bird) to swoop down

Derivation:  ikshuu-sur
ikshuu-off

Source: WB 507, p. 340

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  1. kúna   uum   vaa   vúra   káan   ú-ksuusur  
    in.addition   3.SG   so   Intensive   there   3s(>3)-swoop.down  
    He, in turn, swooped down there.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text