Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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váavruk go down over

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6409 | revised Nov 11 2005

váavruk V • go down over Variant: váamnuk.

Source: WB 1513.11, p.393

  • tuyshípreek tuváavruk. He's walking over the hill. [Reference: KV]


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  1. púyava    póopvaavruk    á'iknêechhan    tishravará'iivreen    uxus    hûut    áta    u'íinati    panani'íin   
    you.see    when.he.went.down.again    falcon    Etna.Mountain    he.thought    how    maybe    it.has.something.wrong    my.falls   
    So when Duck Hawk looked down over Etna Mountain, he thought, "I wonder what's wrong with my falls?
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text