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by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)
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ákunva / ákunvu- to hunt
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lexicon ID #304 | revised Oct 31 2014
ákunva / ákunvu- • V • to hunt
Derivatives (6)
akúnvaan "hunter"
akunváapxaan "man's work cap"
ákunvar "to go hunting"
akunvarasímsiim "hunting knife"
akúnvoo "to hunt sometimes"
eeth'akúnvaan "a man's name"
Source: WB 75, p.317
- kári xás káakum uumkun kun'ákunvuti púufich. And some of them are hunting deer. [Reference: KS 22. Maruk'áraar Gives Man Bread 005]
See kunih- 'to shoot'
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