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patapríhak / patapriha- placename, a Yurok village near the mouth of the Klamath

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4621 | revised Oct 31 2014

patapríhak / patapriha- N • placename, a Yurok village near the mouth of the Klamath

Literally: 'at the pavement'

Source: WB 1081, p.371

Note: Equivalent to patapríhakam (with -kam 'side').

  • patapriha'asiktávaan kanimúsan. I want to go see the Pataprihak woman. [Reference: T57.5]


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  1. patapriha-'asiktávaan   kan-imúsan  
    placename-woman   1s(>3)-go.see  
    Let me go see the woman at patapríhak (a part of Weitchpec?)!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  2. víri   kún   pa-kéevniikich   ú-krii   káru   patapriha-'ifápiit  
    so   meaning.unknown   the-old.woman.(dimin.)   3s(>3)-live   also   placename-young.unmarried.woman  
    There lived the old woman, and the young woman of patapríhak.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  3. patapriha-'ifápiit   káan   xás   ú-krii  
    placename-young.unmarried.woman   there   then   3s(>3)-live  
    The patapríhak girl was there.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  4. káan   t-óo   mah   patapriha-'ifápiit  
    there   PERF-3s(>3)   see   placename-young.unmarried.woman  
    The patapríhak girl saw him there.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  5. xás   u-xus   tîi   ithyáruk   patapríha-'ifápiit   kan-imúsan  
    then   3s(>3)-think   let...   across   placename-young.unmarried.woman   1s(>3)-go.see  
    And he thought, "Let me go across river to see the patapríhak girl!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text