Karuk Dictionary
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páhariithun / páhariithuna- to catch up with (someone)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4475 | revised Oct 31 2014
páhariithun / páhariithuna- • V • to catch up with (someone)
- toopáhariithun papúufich. He caught up with the deer. [Reference: KV]
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xás u-piip pûuhara vúra kana-thárih-i chí kii-páhariithun-eesh-ap then 3s(>3)-say no Intensive 2pl>1s-pass.to-IMPER soon 1/3>2pl-catch.up.with.(someone)-FUT-INV And he said, "No, pass her to me, they're about to catch up with you." Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text