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

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imkuh (air) to be warm; (sun) to shine

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2444 | revised Dec 17 2014

imkuh V • (air) to be warm; (sun) to shine

Derivatives (5)
imkúhiruv "to get sweltered"
imkúuhirishuk "(smoke) to come out"
imkúuhkurih "(sun) to shine on water"
imkúuhruprav "(heat) to come up"
imkúuka "to shine on"

Source: WB 579, p.344

  • ta'ítam upimkúheen. Then it gets warm again. [Reference: KM 12.13]


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  1. íshahak tóo mkuuhkurih.
    It was shining on the water.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text