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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hih language

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lexicon ID #1380 | revised Oct 31 2014

hih • N • language

Derivatives (4)
káhih "Shasta Language"
kishakeevráhih "Hupa language"
yúhih "Yurok language"
araráhih "the Karuk language"

Source: WB 380, p.334

  • hûut pávaa ípeenti pamíhihmuuk. What are you saying to him in your language? [Reference: KV]

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  1. araráhi    ípum    panuchúuphitiheesh   
    Indian.language        that.we.are.going.to.be.............talking.it   
    We're supposed to be talking Indian.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Play

  2. káru    pa'araráhi    nu'úuhyanati    vaa    ipiip    pot   
    also    the.language    we're.talking    so    you.say    pot   
    We're [supposed to be] talking Indian language, and then you say "pot."
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
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  3. pay'ôok    araráhi    nichuuphítih   
    right.here    Indian.language    I.am.talking   
    I am talking the Indian language right here.
    Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about speaking Karuk (SD-02) | read full text
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  4. chúupha    ti'ítapti    húm    pá'ararahih   
    speak    .you.know.it    or    the.Indian.language   
    Do you know the Indian language?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text
    Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

  5. vúra    uum    puxich    nu'ítapeesh    pa'araráhih   
    Intensive    3.SG    very.much    We.will.know    the.Karuk.language   
    We are trying to learn the Karuk language.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text
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  6. kári    xás    chaka'îimich    ni'apúnmiik    pa'araráhih    pa'ararákuupha    pa'ararapíkvah   
    then    then    slowly    I.learned.it.from.them    the.Indian.language    the.Indian.customs    the.Indian.stories   
    And so I slowly learned the Indian language, the Indian customs, the Indian stories.
    Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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  7. kúna    vúra    kúkuum    ôok    tá    ni'uum    pananífyiivshas    nimúsarukti    kári    vúra    pakáruk    váhi    ni'aapúnmiikti   
    in.addition    Intensive    again    here    PERF    I.arrived    my.friends    I.am.visiting.them    then    Intensive    the.upriver    its.language    I.am.learning.it.from.them   
    But I've come back here again, I'm visiting my friends, and I'm still learning the Karuk language.
    Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
    Spoken by William Bright | Download | Play