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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itnoopámahich five each

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3398 | revised Feb 17 2015

itnoopámahich NUM • five each

Derivation itrôop-vah-ich
five-Distributive-DIM

  • itráhyar takunpíktaakrihva xákararih itnoopámahich toosaam. Ten divided by two is five. [Reference: JPH "Grammar" 402]


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  1. itnoopámahich    ník    kana'êeh    xás    váa    káru    vúra    pa'íshpuk    púvaxay    kana'êehap    káruma    chímiheesh    ithakûusrah    véenik    mit    paniykáranaat   
    five.each    a.little    they.gve.me    then    so    also    Intensive    the.money    not.yet    they.give.me    in.fact    soon.will    one.month    ago    near.past    that.I.killed.them   
    They would scarcely give me five dollars apiece for them. And even that money they haven't paid me yet, and it's almost a month since I killed them.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text