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

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ikpúuhrup / ikpúuhrupu- to swim away downstream

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1925 | revised Nov 11 2014

ikpúuhrup / ikpúuhrupu- • V • to swim away downstream

Derivation:  ikpuh-rup
swim-away.downriverward

  • yúruk tóokpuuhrup. He's swimming from here downstream. [Reference: KV]

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  1. pihnêefich yóo kpuuhrup, kuyûum xás ukpúhish.
    Coyote floated downriver, he swam ashore downriver from them then.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text