Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

This is the public version of Ararahih'urípih. Click here for the password-protected private version (which includes some restricted-access text content).

New search
Index order: alphabetical | text frequency

Search Index

iyáakoo to put (things) on

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3560 | revised Feb 20 2015

iyáakoo • V • to put (things) on

Derivation:  iyav-koo
put.(pl.)-to

Note: Initial /i/ is deleted after prefixal vowels.

  • xás asákaamsa mûuk takuniyáakoo. And they covered them with big rocks. [Reference: WB T75.6]

Sentence examples (2)


Display mode: sentence | word | word components

  1. xás    asákaamsa    mûuk    tá    kuniyáakoo   
    then    big.rocks    with.(by.means.of)    PERF    they.put.on   
    And they put them on with big rocks.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Soaking Acorns" (WB_KL-75) | read full text

  2. peev'ávahkam    ivharatírihshas    uyaakóohitih   
    on.the.roof    broad.boards    it.was.put.on   
    And broad boards were put on the roof.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Living-house" (WB_KL-77) | read full text