Karuk Dictionary
by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)
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vúxich to saw
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6720 | revised Jan 25 2016
vúxich • V • to saw
Derivatives (4)
vúxichar "saw"
vuxichêep "sawdust"
vuxíchraam "sawmill"
vúxichrav "to saw off"
Source: WB 1582, p.396
Sentence examples (4)
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nu-vuxich-shúr-oo nu-vuxich-shiipriv vuxich[ar] bucksaw muuk nu-vuxich-vúxich 1pl(>3)-saw-off-PL.ACT 1pl(>3)-saw-up saw with.(by.means.of) 1pl(>3)-saw-saw We sawed it down– [correction] sawed it up, we sawed it up with a saw– with a bucksaw. Source: Violet Super, Violet Working (VSu-04) | read full text