Karuk Dictionary
by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)
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pîiriihi to save (something) for (someone) (?)
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lexicon ID #7821 | revised Dec 31 2016
pîiriihi • V • to save (something) for (someone) (?)
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xas uum vúra hitíhaan kumasúpaa poopȋiriihiti pamu'ávan paxuun then 3.SG Intensive always its.day that.she.was.saving.it.for.him her.husband the.acorn.soup She was saving acorn soup all the time every day for her man. Source: Abner's mother, "Crow Woman and her Neglectful Husband" (JPH_KT-08) | read full text