Karuk Dictionary
by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)
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-ka / -ku- to; onto
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3661 | revised Dec 18 2014
-ka / -ku- • SUFF • to; onto
Derivatives (76; show derivatives)
Note: -kaa occurs after stems of certain forms, otherwise -ka / -ku is used. Combination with -va 'pl. action' is -koo.
Sentence examples (3)
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ípah-ak t-u-páath-ka tree-Locative PERF-3s(>3)-throw-to He threw it to the tree. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playxáyfaat i-shkáa-ka-tih don't! 2s(>3)-jump-to-DUR Stop jumping on it. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playxás mah'íitnihach uum vúrava u-kvatan-k-ôo-tih then early.morning 3.SG just 3s(>3)-go.get.sweathouse.wood-to-HAB-DUR So he always went early in the morning to gather sweathouse wood. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text