Karuk Dictionary
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ikyav / ikyáa- to make, make into; to do; to fix; to prepare; to gather, to acquire (things other than food)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2348 | revised Dec 07 2014
ikyav / ikyáa- • V • to make, make into; to do; to fix; to prepare; to gather, to acquire (things other than food)
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Derivatives (46; hide derivatives)
ahikyáaraam "fireplace (in a house); chimney"
ahup'ikyávaan "female assistant at the ameekyáaraam world-renewal ceremony (Kroeber & Gifford, p. 7)"
ameekyáaraam "name of village at Ike's Falls"
amveekyáaraam "name of village at Ike's Falls"
aneekyávaan "Karuk traditional doctor who treats by means of sweating and herbs"
aneekyavániik "hospital"
aneekyavan'ikrívraam "hospital"
axicheekyamíichvar "toy"
fateekyávaan "good worker"
ikpíkyav "to fix again"
ikukeekyávaan "lumberjack"
ikyâafip "to make completely ; to win (in gambling)"
ikyaafipáyaachha "to gather, bring together"
ikyáakaam "difficult"
ikyâakiv "to stick out (?)"
ikyâar "tool"
ikyâar "to go gather"
ikyâar "to make (something) up, to put (something) together"
ikyâar "to make (something) with (something)"
ikyáaraam "making-place; factory"
ikyâarahiroov "to make with (something) around (a basket)"
ikyâarav "to fix, to prepare (to kill, of deer)"
ikyaaréeshiip "the best one made"
ikyâasip "to begin, to start"
ikyâavarihva "to try"
ikyafipáyaachha "to gather, bring together"
ikyamíchvaan "player (of non-athletic games)"
ikyamíichva "to play (non-athletic games)"
ikyamíichvar "toy"
ikyávaan "maker; the "queen" or priestess in the world renewal ceremony (Kroeber and Gifford, p. 7)"
ikyavarahákaamha "to gather many acorns"
ikyaváripux "without priestesses (at the pikyavish)"
ikyavíchvaan "worker"
ikyáviichva "to work"
ikyáviichva "work, a job"
ikyáviichvih "to work for (someone)"
ikyavûur "to make for a long time"
ikyav "making, kind, custom"
ikyéeh "to make for, gather for, bring to (a person)"
ikyéepux "skin, hide (of an animal)"
imchaxeekyávan "cicada"
keechíkyav "sweetheart, friend"
kuyrak'íkyav "three deals! (hollered when there are only two counters left, in Indian cards)"
tápas + ikyav "to keep, take care of"
xahavikeekyâar "crocheting needle"
xahavikeekyávaan "type of caterpillar"
Source: WB 557, p.343
Note: See also KM 31.22.
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púmit vúra vaa ikyâatihaphat puxích pánuu kuma'áraaras. Our people didn't used to make that very much. [Reference: TK 135.14]
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chími kíikyav itahanánamahich pamikunpavírutva. Make ten maple-bark skirts! [Reference: KM 31.22]
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