Ararahih'urípih
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by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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íhithun / íhithuna- to dance around

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lexicon ID #1547 | revised Oct 31 2014

íhithun / íhithuna- • V • to dance around

Derivation:  ih-thun
dance-around

Source: WB files

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  1. xás kúkuum kunítraatih, kúkuum tu'íhithun.
    And again they looked uphill, he was dancing down again.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text

  2. kári xás upiip, " púya, payêem ík vôohara mûuk ivúreesh, papay'ôok tu'íhithunahaak nunúthvaaykam."
    And (one) said, "Say, this time we must jab him with a digging stick when he dances around here in front of us."
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text