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

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ikxáram night; darkness

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2240 | revised Dec 11 2014

ikxáram N • night; darkness

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Source: WB 538, p.342

Note: Cf. ikxúrar(a) 'evening'.

  • naa vúra sú' kích kúnish tanéeyiihkurih peekxáram. The blackness goes inside of me, that's all. [Reference: KT 157.38]


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  1. ikxáram "night" (spoken by Shan Davis)
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  2. ikxáram "night" (spoken by )
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  3. ikxáramkunish "black" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  4. ikxáramkunish "black" (spoken by Sonny Davis)
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  5. ikxáramkunish kumapúsihich "a black kind of cat" (spoken by Sonny Davis)
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  6. pa'ikxáramkunish kumapúsihich "that black cat" (spoken by Sonny Davis)
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  7. yáv pa'ikxáram "good night" (spoken by )
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