Ararahih'urípih
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by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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xakinivkihitráhyar / xakinivkihitahara- seventy

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lexicon ID #6774 | revised Oct 31 2014

xakinivkihitráhyar / xakinivkihitahara- • NUM • seventy

Derivation:  xakinívkih itráhyar  (= áxak inivkiha-a itráhyar)
seven ten  (= two inivkiha-DEVERB ten)

  • káru káakum kumatupichasáyaachas, xakinivkihitráhyar chavúra nimáh koovúra. And some were sort of smaller, finally I found seventy in all. [Reference: DF 05: Finding Gold 012]

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  1. karu   kâakum   kuma-tupichas--h-á-yaach-as   xakinivki'itráhyar   chávura   ni-mma   koovura  
    also   some   3sPOSS-small.ones-DENOM-DEVERB-Intensive-PL   seventy   finally   1s(>3)-see   all  
    Then there were a lot of smaller ones, so that in the end I had seventy dollars in all.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "How I Found Gold" (DAF_KT-05b) | read full text

  2. payêem   ná-mpaan   vúra   pihnîich   xakinivkihitráhyar   káru   itroopa-hárinay   tá   ní-krii  
    now   1sg.-Emphatic   Intensive   old.man   seventy   also   five-year   PERF   1s(>3)-live  
    Now I myself am an old man, I'm 75 years old.
    Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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