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

Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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fúnaxich Indian paintbrush

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1337 | revised Mar 30 2014

fúnaxich N • Indian paintbrush Castilleja miniata (ITIS).

Literally: 'little woodpecker scalp'

Derivation fúrax-ich
woodpecker.head-DIM

Source: WB 370.1, p.333; JPH pla 06:460, 560