Karuk Dictionary
by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)
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ak- to do with one's hands, to put (one's hands), to reach
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #231 | revised Nov 13 2014
ak- • V • to do with one's hands, to put (one's hands), to reach
Derivatives (18; show derivatives)
Source: WB 48, p.315
Note: Bound stem, occurring only with derivational suffixes.
Sentence examples (17)
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ta'ítam ni'aaksúraheen.
I took a shot at him.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
ta'ítam kúkuum ni'aaksúraheen chímiva súrukam, kúna nipásip tama uskákavraa.
I shot under, and he jumped over the ridge.Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text -
iim púfaat mitikakvánaach.
You don't have a ring.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
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púfaat mutikakvánaach.
She doesn't have a ring.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
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áhup káru nu'akaafúrukvuti.
We were also carrying wood into the house in our arms.Source: Violet Super, Violet Working (VSu-04) | read full text -
chí á' pákathuneesh.
You should cook.Source: Violet Super, Sentences about weather and cooking (VSu-05) | read full text
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u'aakrúprihtih pa'asiktávaan.
He locked arms with the women.Source: Lottie Beck, "Old Man Turtle Dances" (WB_KL-22) | read full text -
poo'áaksur pirishkâarim sáruk uikyívunih.
When he released the arrow, Grizzly Bear fell downhill.Source: Lottie Beck, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-25) | read full text -
kári xás upíip yuuxmachmahánach,
" naa pay'ôok sinkanánaamich tá ni'aakúrih.
And Lizard said, "I reach in here at the base of my throat.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text -
kári xás ta'ítam u'aakúriheen,
kári xás uskúruhruprav pamúmya pirishkâarim.
And so (Lizard) reached in, and he took out Grizzly's heart.Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text -
xákarari u'áaktak.
He put his hands on each side (of the door).Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text -
kári xás ithváay u'aktararíshriihva.
Then he pressed his hands on their chests.Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text -
kári xás paniinamichtâapas iknûumin veekxaréeyav pamú'arama vaa vúra ukupa'ífaha,
pamútiik u'ákchaaktih,
xákarari pamútiik u'ákchaaktih.
And Burrill Peak Spirit's littlest child grew up this way, his hands were closed, both his hands were closed.Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full text -
pamukúntiik ishvít kóo aas kun'áakkurihtih,
pakun'axaychákishrihtih.
They put their hands halfway into the water, when they took hold of (the gunwales).Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
xás apmáan tu'áakvar,
xás taay vúra xúnxun tóo kyav.
Then she put her hands in her mouth, and she made a lot of phlegm.Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sucking Doctor" (WB_KL-80) | read full text -
xás á' u'ákuraati papimustihvâanarak.
He is putting his paws up on the window.Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text