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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ikcháxvaan red-tailed hawk

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1752 | revised Nov 04 2014

ikcháxvaan N • red-tailed hawk Buteo jamaicensis (ITIS).

Derivation ikcháaxva-aan  (= ikchaax-va-aan)
squeal.like.red-tailed.hawk-Agentive  (= ikchaax-PL.ACT-Agentive)

Source: WB 442.1, p.337

Note: Perh. equiv. to apvuyfúraxar.