Ararahih'urípih
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by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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itrôop / itroopa- five

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3412 | revised Oct 31 2014

itrôop / itroopa- • NUM • five

Derivatives (15; show derivatives)

Source: WB 757, p.353; Shivshaneen, 1996, (3.3)

Note: Dimin. is itnôopich 'only five'.

  • itrôop pamuchánchaafkunishichas uvêehshuroo. It has five white ones sticking up (describing petals of a flower). [Reference: TK 56.30]

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  1. payêem    námpaan    vúra    pihnîich    xakinivkihitráhyar    káru    itroopahárinay    tá    níkrii   
    now    I.myself    Intensive    old.man    seventy    also    five.years    PERF    I.stay   
    Now I myself am an old man, I'm 75 years old.
    Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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  2. hâari    itrôop    tu'ûukar    káru    hâari    vúra    itráhyar   
    sometime    five    he.pays    also    sometime    Intensive    ten   
    Sometimes he paid five dollars and sometimes ten.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full text

  3. káruma    itráhyar    káru    itrôop    úthvuuyti    pakúth    ára    upatumkôotih   
    in.fact    ten    also    five    it.is.worth    for    person    she.sucked.disease.out.of.him   
    The fact was, she charged fifteen (dollars) for sucking a person.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text

  4. hâari    itroopa'átiv    káru    vúra    hâari    kumatêeshich   
    sometime    five.basket-loads    also    Intensive    sometime    still.more   
    Sometimes there were five basket-loads and sometimes more.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Soaking Acorns" (WB_KL-75) | read full text

  5. itroopasúpaa    iinâak    nu'áraarahiti    ikmaháchraam   
    five.days    indoors    we.were.staying    sweathouse   
    We all lived in the sweathouse for five days.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text