Karuk Dictionary
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iin (two animate) to be, to be living, to be staying
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1664 | revised Aug 20 2005
iin • V • (two animate) to be, to be living, to be staying
Derivatives (4)
inákir "to live on"
íniish "(two) to sit down"
inóohvoo "(pl.) to stay all the time"
xakan'ínaam "dead spouse"
Source: WB 628, p.347; JPH mat 07:456
Note: Functions as durative. In the sense 'two live, stay', cf. sg. ikriv, pl. aráarahiti.
- pamuhrôoha xákaan káan kun'iin. He and his wife live there. [Reference: KV]
- kíri vaa káan ku'iin. We wish you two would live there. [Reference: DeA&F 2 Old Man Turtle 010]
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