Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

Karuk Dictionary

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achipyâak very center

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lexicon ID #105 | revised Jun 26 2014

achipyâak N • very center

Derivation áachip yav-ak
middle good-Locative

  • tu'ihukarahákaamha páy nanu'ávahkam u'achipyâakhitihirak va'avaxfurax'ikmaháchraam. There's a big flower dance at the scarlet red-clay sweathouse at the very center of the sky. [Reference: KT 129a.38]

See áachip 'center' See yav 'good' See -ak 'Locative'