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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-paan Emphatic

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4418 | revised Aug 23 2005

-paan SUFF • Emphatic

Derivative (1)
tápaan "must(?)"


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  1. váa    ta    ifuchtîimich    váa    tápaan    uxraam    pamúkiit    muyáfus   
    that    PERF    last.one    that    must(?)    he.bet.it    his.grandmother    her.dress   
    Then at last he even bet his grandmother's dress.
    Source: Fritz Hansen, "Mourning Dove Young Man Gambles away his Doodle Bug Grandmother's Dress" (JPH_KT-06) | read full text
  2. kári    xás    púyava    úumpan    mah'íitnihach        kunpávyiihship    kúkuum    paastaah   
    then    then    you.see    they.themselves    early.morning    PERF    they.left.again    again    the.ducks   
    And then they, the ducks, left again in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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