Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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imtup / imtupa- cooked

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2565 | revised Nov 16 2014

imtup / imtupa- ADJ • cooked

Derivation imtup-a
be.ripe-DEVERB

  • chími axmáy áxak timkuruhímtup uphírishuk. Then suddenly he took out two cooked grouses. [Reference: KS31. Coyote Calls Birds 013]


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  1. chavúra vaa káan u'úum paxathímtup kunikyâatihirak, pakunikyâatihirak paxathímtup.
    Then he reached the place where they fix cooked grasshoppers, where they fix roasted grasshoppers.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text
  2. kári xás uxus: "tîi yítha kán'ám paxathímtup."
    Then he thought: "Let me eat one of the roasted grasshoppers."
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text
  3. xás uxúsanik: "if táay tá ni'av paxathímtup."
    Then he thought: "What a lot of roasted grasshoppers I have eaten."
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text
  4. yánava vúra uum taay, paxathímtup.
    He saw there were lots of roasted grasshoppers.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  5. xás patóo mtúpahaak paxuntápan kunivrarasúrootih.
    And when they were ripe, the acorns fell off.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-73) | read full text
  6. patóo mtúpahaak xás kári tá kun'av.
    When they were done, they ate them.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Soaking Acorns" (WB_KL-75) | read full text