Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

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aháknah wild goose, Canada goose

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #174 | revised May 16 2005

aháknah • N • wild goose, Canada goose Branta canadensis (ITIS).

Source: WB 32, p.315; JPH ani 06:631

Note: Mimics the bird's call: ahánk ahánk ahánk.

Short recordings (2) | Sentence examples (4)

  1. aháknah "goose" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  2. mu'aháknah "his goose" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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