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

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iyáakoo to put (things) on

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3560 | revised Feb 20 2015

iyáakoo • V • to put (things) on

Derivation:  iyav-koo
put.(pl.)-to

Note: Initial /i/ is deleted after prefixal vowels.

  • xás asákaamsa mûuk takuniyáakoo. And they covered them with big rocks. [Reference: WB T75.6]

Sentence examples (2)


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  1. xás   asá-kaam-sa   mûuk   tá   kun-iyáakoo  
    then   rock-large-PL   with.(by.means.of)   PERF   3pl(>3s)-put.(pl.).on  
    And they put them on with big rocks.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Soaking Acorns" (WB_KL-75) | read full text

  2. p-eev'ávahkam   ivhara-tírih-shas   u-yaakóo-hi-tih  
    the-roof   board-wide-PL   3s(>3)-put.(pl.).on-ESS-DUR  
    And broad boards were put on the roof.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Living-house" (WB_KL-77) | read full text