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

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páhariithun / páhariithuna- to catch up with (someone)

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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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  1. 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