Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

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lexicon ID #3660 | revised Dec 19 2014

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  1. kári   xás   pihnêefich   axvâa-k   u-'áaka   pa-'akôora   mûuk  
    then   then   coyote   head-LOC   3s(>3)-hit.(with.implement)   the-axe   with.(by.means.of)  
    Then Coyote struck him on the head with the axe.
    Source: Mrs. Bennett, "Screech Owl and Coyote" (ALK_14-35) | read full text
  2. kári   xás   axvâa-k   ni-'axaychákish   xás   pûuvish-ak   ni-saanámnih  
    then   then   head-LOC   1s(>3)-grab   then   bag-Locative   1s(>3)-put.(things).in  
    Then I grabbed him by the head and shoved him into a sack.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  3. kári   xás   ta'ítam   áhup   mûuk   axvâa-k   ni-p-akóo-naa-heen  
    then   then   so   wood   with.(by.means.of)   head-LOC   1s(>3)-ITER-club-PL-ANT  
    Finally I clubbed them on the head with a stick.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  4. kachakâach   mu-'ápuroon   ku-máh-eesh   hôoyva   ípaha-k   u-tákararihva   sú'   vákay   ú-krii  
    bluejay   3sPOSS-magic.charm   2pl(>3)-see-FUT   somewhere   tree-LOC   3s(>3)-be.hanging   inside   worm   3s(>3)-live  
    You can see Blue Jay's 'devil machine' somewhere, it is hanging on a tree, there's a worm inside.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-28) | read full text
  5. eenishrúpa-k   ú-skaaktak  
    door-LOC   3s(>3)-jump.onto  
    He jumped onto the porch.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text
  6. kári   xás   u-xus   tîi   sáruk   kan-vâaram-i   impaa-k  
    then   then   3s(>3)-think   let...   downhill   1s(>3)-go-IMPER   trail-LOC  
    And she thought, "Let me go downhill on the path!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text
  7. kári   xás   u-nhíshriih-va   koovúra   pa-'ûumukich   pa-'áthiith   impaa-k   u-nhíshriih-va  
    then   then   3s(>3)-tie.down-PL.ACT   all   NOMZ-near   the-hazel.withe   trail-LOC   3s(>3)-tie.down-PL.ACT  
    And she tied all the hazel branches nearby, she tied them across the path.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text
  8. páy   uum   pa-kumá'ii   axvâa-k   u-kúh-eesh  
    this   3.SG   NOMZ-because.of   head-LOC   3s(>3)-be.sick-FUT  
    "This one is so that (a person) will have a headache.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text
  9. xás   átimna-k      kun-íyvaayramnih  
    then   pack-basket-LOC   PERF   3pl(>3s)-pour.in  
    And they poured them in a burden basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Soaking Acorns" (WB_KL-75) | read full text
  10. xás   íshaha-k   t-óo   páatva  
    then   water-LOC   PERF-3s(>3)   bathe  
    And she bathed in water.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sucking Doctor" (WB_KL-80) | read full text
  11. káruk   yíiv   ikhurôo-k   t-u-'árihroov  
    upriver   far   ridge.running.upriver-LOC   PERF-3s(>3)-go.upriver  
    He walked far upriver on an upriver-pointing ridge.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full text
  12. xás   yáas   máruk   tuyshípree-k   kun-ívyiih-ma  
    then   then   uphill   mountain-LOC   3pl(>3s)-go.(pl.)-to  
    And then they went up on the mountain.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Professor Gifford's Visit" (WB_KL-88) | read full text