Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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úruh round

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6261 | revised Jan 22 2016

úruh ADJ • round

Derivatives (21; show derivatives)

Source: WB 1497, p.391

Note: Cf. úruh 'egg'

  • patuyshipnee'ípanich vasárip vaa uum ipshûunkinichas káru úruhsas. The hazel twigs from the mountain top are short and stubby. [Reference: WB T85.5]


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  1. hâari    víriva    káakum    kêe[chas]    úruhsas   
    sometime    so    some    big.ones    round.ones   
    Sometimes, some of the big ones are round.
    Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text
    Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Play
  2. pamu'úru    tu'úttutrihva   
    its.bud    it.has.burst   
    Its buds are bursting to flower.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Phases of Flowering (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.j.a1') | read full text
  3. patuyshipnee'ípanich    vasárip    vaa    uum    ipshûunkinichas    káru    úruhsas   
    the.mountain.peak    its.hazel.twigs    so    3.SG    short.ones    also    round.ones   
    The hazel twigs of the hilltop are short and stubby (lit., round).
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text