Karuk Dictionary
by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)
This is the public version of Ararahih'urípih. Click here for the password-protected private version (which includes some restricted-access text content).
New search
Index order: alphabetical | text frequency
Search Index
ikváatsip / ikváatsipriv- to put (a load) on one's shoulder
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2172 | revised Nov 12 2014
ikváatsip / ikváatsipriv- • V • to put (a load) on one's shoulder
| Derivation: | ikvat-sip |
| carry.on.shoulder-up |
- xás pa'ávansa vaa kích tóokvaatsip pavurâanar. The only thing that the man carried on his shoulder was the hook. [Reference: TK 211.22]
Sentence examples (3)
Display mode: sentence | word | word components
-
xás pamúpaa upíkvaatsip,
kufípniich xás uthárish.
And he picked up his boat, and put it down in a willow grove.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
xás pakunipvítish upiip, "
naa vúra nipíkvaatsipreevish,
pananípaah."
And when he had beached his boat again, he said, "I'll pick up my boat."Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
xás upíkvaatsip,
xás kunpávyiihroov.
And he picked it up, and they went upriver.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text