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

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shuuuuhuuuu imitation of Coyote's howl

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lexicon ID #5364 | revised Nov 14 2014

shuuuuhuuuu • IDEO • imitation of Coyote's howl

Source: WB 1251, p.380

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  1. xás    axmáy    ithyáruk    má'    pihnêefich    ukpêehva    shúuuuuhuuuuu   
    then    suddenly    across    uphill    coyote    he.shouted    coyote.howl   
    And suddenly across river in the mountains, Coyote hollered "shúuuuuhuuuuu."
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

  2. xás    pihnêefich    axmáy    hôoyva    ukpêehva    shúuuuuhuuuuu   
    then    coyote    suddenly    somewhere    he.shouted    coyote.howl   
    And suddenly Coyote hollered somewhere, "Shuuuuuhuuuuu."
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text