Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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tapákpak to slice

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5652 | revised Dec 26 2015

tapákpak • V • to slice

Derivation:  tápak-RED
cut.through-REDUP

  • tapakpáaki. Slice it! [Reference: KV]

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  1. yuxtháran   uum   tûupichas   u-tapakpák-ahi-tih  
    abalone   3.SG   small.ones   3s(>3)-slice-ESS-DUR  
    The abalone shell was chopped up small.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Indian Clothes" (WB_KL-86) | read full text