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

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ikúrinish / ikúrinishrih- (tree) to fall across-stream

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2154 | revised Dec 03 2014

ikúrinish / ikúrinishrih- • V • (tree) to fall across-stream

Derivation:  íku-rin-ish
point.(in.direction)-this.way.across-down

Source: WB 520.3, p.341

  • kári xás upiip, chími ikúrinishrihi itháriip. And he said, "Fall down, fir tree!" [Reference: WB 01: Coyote's Journey 073]

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  1. kári xás upiip, " chími ikúrinishrihi itháriip."
    And he said, "Fall down, fir tree!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

  2. tóo kúrinishrih.
    (One) fell down.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text