Ararahih'urípih
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yukúkuh shoe(s)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #7154 | revised Feb 15 2016

yukúkuh N • shoe(s)

Derivatives (7)
asaxusyukúkuh "boot(s)"
avahkamyukúkuh "rubber(s)"
ipyukúkuha "to put on one's shoes"
tahyukúkuh "snowshoes"
tapasyukúkuh "moccasins"
yukukuhinhírip "shoelace"
yukukuhvíkapuh "snowshoe(s)"

Source: WB 1693, p.402

See ipyukúkuhpa 'to put on shoes' See piyukúkuhsur 'to take off shoes'


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  1.     nipyukúkuh    pananiyukúkuh   
    PERF    I.put.on.my.shoes    my.shoes   
    I am putting on my shoes.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
    Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play
  2. ipyukúkuh    pamiyukúkuh   
    put.on.shoes    your.shoes   
    Put on your shoes.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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  3. ipyukúkuhsuru    miyukúkuh   
    take.off.shoes    your.shoes   
    Take your shoes off.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about putting and motion (VS-12) | read full text
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  4. ipyukúkuhi    pamiyukúkuh   
    put.on.your.shoes!    your.shoes   
    Put on your shoes!
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  5. kiipyukúkuhi    pamiyukúkuh    Andrew    káru    Line   
    you.guys.put.on.your.shoes!    your.shoes    Andrew    also    Line   
    Andrew and Line, put on your shoes!
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20d) | read full text
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  6. ikxáramkunish    pamuyukúkuh   
    black    her.shoes   
    Her shoes are black.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
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  7. miyukúkuh    uum    vaa   
    your.shoes    3.SG    that   
    Those are your shoes.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
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  8. pananiyukúku    vúra    uum    kâarim    umúsahitih   
    my.shoes    Intensive    3.SG    bad    it.is.looking   
    My shoes are ugly.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
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  9. vaa    káan    uyukúkuhiti    yukúkuh   
    that    there    she.is.wearing.it    shoe(s)   
    The shoe is on her foot.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text
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  10. poorápiit    nikyâavish    káru    vúra    nanivoonvánaach    káru    akvákir    káru    vúra    naniyukúkuh   
    new.pants    I.will.make.it    also    Intensive    my.shirt    also    quiver    also    Intensive    my.shoes   
    I'll make new pants and my shirt and a quiver and my shoes."
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  11. xás    furáxvaas    úkyav    káru    furaxyukúku    káru    furaxvánakaar   
    then    woodpecker-head.blanket    he.made.it    also    woodpecker-head.shoes    also    woodpecker-head.vánakaar   
    So he made a woodpecker-head blanket, and woodpecker-head shoes and a woodpecker-head vánakaar (a shirtlike garment).
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text
  12. xás    ipvárakirak    panini'ahtákni    pamuyukúku    íp    umátnuusat   
    then    on.the.way.back.downriver    my.car    its.shoe    PAST    it.burst   
    And on the way back down from upriver, my tire burst.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "A Blow-out" (WB_KL-91) | read full text