Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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fath- to wade

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1299 | revised Nov 07 2014

fath- • V • to wade

Derivatives (6)
fáathrin "to wade across to here, to ford a stream"
faathrípaa "to wade ashore"
fáthathun "to wade around"
fathkáanva "to wade across"
fáthriin "to wade hither across; to ford"
fathrináraam "a ford"

Source: WB 351, p.333

Note: Bound stem, used only with directional suffixes.

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  1. xás    ufáathkar    xás    vúra    kúnish    tu'ay    pa'íshaha   
    then    he.wades.in    then    Intensive    sort.of    he.fears    the.water   
    Then he waded in, but he was sort of afraid of the water.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text