Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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ákah father

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #236 | revised Nov 07 2014

ákah • N • father

Derivative (1)
akáhyaan "stepfather"

Source: WB 50, p.316

  • hínupa páy vaa pani'ávanhiti panani'ákah. It was my father that I married. [Reference: KT 161.6]
  • xás takunipêer pamukun'ákah, yee! arákaas, hûut ti'iin. And they said to their father, "Hey, old man, what's wrong with you?" [Reference: WB 21: Hair In The Soup 026]

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  1. mi'ákah "your father" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  2. mu'ákah "his father" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  3. nani'ákah "my father" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  4. nani'ákah "my father" (spoken by )
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  5. ákah "father" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  6. ákah "father" (spoken by Shan Davis)
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  7. ákah "father" (spoken by )
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