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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ikvúuhva / ikvúuhvu- to howl; (cow) to moo; (car) to blow its horn

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2226 | revised Oct 31 2014

ikvúuhva / ikvúuhvu- • V • to howl; (cow) to moo; (car) to blow its horn

Derivative (1)
ikvúuhva "car horn"

Source: WB 535, p.341

  • xás axmáy chishíih kuníkvuuhvunaa. And suddenly dogs howled. [Reference: WB 10 Coyote Steals Fire 061]

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  1. xás axmáy chishíi kuníkvuuhvunaa.
    And suddenly dogs howled.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text