Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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-eep away from (a person)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1243 | revised Aug 20 2005

-eep SUFF • away from (a person)

Derivatives (4)
avêep "to take (something) away from (someone)"
êetheep "to take something from someone"
tharufêep "peelings from willow sticks"
êethiipva "to take away from"


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  1. kári xás papúufich tu'êetheep.
    Then he (the man) took the deer away from him.
    Source: Mrs. Bennett, "Screech Owl and Coyote" (ALK_14-35) | read full text
  2. nuykáreesh pa'îin púufich i'êethiipvutihat."
    We will kill the one who has been taking the deer from you."
    Source: Mrs. Bennett, "Screech Owl and Coyote" (ALK_14-35) | read full text
  3. tharúfeep
    peelings of hazel sticks and willow sticks (used in basketry)
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text
  4. kári xás upiip, " nani'ápuroon tá na'êetheep."
    And he said, "She's taken away my charms!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text
  5. káruk yítha va'êem kun'êetheepanik mu'arátaanva papreacher muhrooha'íin.
    The preacher's wife took the 'pain' (disease object) away from a certain doctor upriver.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text