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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-êep refuse from ...-ing

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1244 | revised Aug 20 2005

-êep • SUFF • refuse from ...-ing

Derivatives (4)
iheerêep "cigarette butt"
taavêep "whittlings"
umsurêep "broken-off tips of hazel sticks (in basketry)"
vuxichêep "sawdust"

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  1. kári    xás    patá    kunpíkyaar    pakuntáxraati    kári    xás    asmáax    tîi    kan'ífiki    pataxratêep   
    then    then    when    they.finished    that.they.were.attaching.arrowheads    then    then    towhee    let...    let.me.pick.it.up!    the.scraps   
    And when they finished attaching arrowheads, then Towhee thought, "Let me pick up the scraps".
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Why Towhee Has Red Eyes" (WB_KL-36) | read full text