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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túunsip / túunsipriv- to load up, to raise up with a burden basket (full of wood or the like) on one's back

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6154 | revised Nov 13 2015

túunsip / túunsipriv- V • to load up, to raise up with a burden basket (full of wood or the like) on one's back

Derivation tur-sip
carry.in.wood-basket-up

Source: WB 1402.1, p.387


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  1. xás   kun-íp-tuunsip  
    then   3pl(>3s)-ITER-load.up  
    Then they packed their wood in their packbaskets.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text