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

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ihmárafak / ihmárafaku- (pl.) to run down from uphill

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lexicon ID #1552 | revised Oct 31 2014

ihmárafak / ihmárafaku- • V • (pl.) to run down from uphill

Derivation:  ihmar-fak
run.(pl.)-from.uphill

  • xás víri kúna kumâam kunihmárafak pakah'árahsas. And the upriver people were running down from uphill just upslope from them. [Reference: WB 10 Coyote Steals Fire 057]

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  1. xás víri kúna kumâam kunihmárafak pakah'árahsas.
    And the upriver people were running down from uphill just upslope from them.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text