Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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piktit to tear up; to unravel (weaving)

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lexicon ID #4878 | revised Nov 17 2004

piktit V • to tear up; to unravel (weaving)

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  1. xás   áas   u-páathkurih   xás   koovúra   u-píktit   pa-sárip  
    then   water   3s(>3)-throw.into   then   all   3s(>3)-tear.up   the-hazel.twigs  
    And she threw it in the water, and she unwove all the sticks.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  2. xás   u-píktit  
    then   3s(>3)-tear.up  
    And she unwove it.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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