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

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imkatáxrah to be bright

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2438 | revised Dec 17 2014

imkatáxrah • V • to be bright

Derivatives (3)
imkatáxrah "light, brightness"
imkataxraháyav "bright, light"
imkataxrahishríihva "(light) to go on and off"

Source: WB 578, p.344

  • pishíich imkatáxraahvarak at the first light from the north [Reference: WB files]

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  1. xás vúra mah'íitnihach pishíich u'imkatáxrahvarak.
    And (when she looked) the light was first coming down from upriver, early in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text