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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-oo Habitual

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4384 | revised Nov 08 2005

-oo • SUFF • Habitual

Derivatives (5)
ahávoo "herd toward"
akúnvoo "to hunt sometimes"
inóohvoo "(pl.) to stay all the time"
itvuvóo "to keep looking"
úmoo "to go habitually"

Sentence examples (3)

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  1. pu'áapúnmutihara    hôoy    vaa    poovȃaramootih   
    she.does.not.know    where    so    that.he.keeps.going   
    She did not know where he kept going all the time.
    Source: Abner's mother, "Crow Woman and her Neglectful Husband" (JPH_KT-08) | read full text

  2. xás    uxus    hôoy    áta    kuniyaarámootih    patóo    kxurarahaak   
    then    he.thought    where    maybe    they.are.always.going    when.it.had    become.evening   
    And he thought, "I wonder where they always go when evening comes?"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

  3. xás    mah'íitnihach    uum    vúrava    ukvatankôotih   
    then    early.morning    3.SG    just    he.always.was.going.to.gather.sweathouse.wood   
    So he always went early in the morning to gather sweathouse wood.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text