Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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ípmiif black deer

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2786 | revised Jan 28 2015

ípmiif • N • black deer

Derivation:  ip-miif
deer-black

Source: WB 636.5, p.347; JPH ethno ?:360

  • yánava káan uhyárih ípmiif. He saw a black deer standing there. [Reference: KM 14.37]

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  1. pufíchtaahkoo, ípmiif káru pakóo kumá'uup pootháthriinaa, pasipnúukak.
    White deerskins, black deerskins, and every kind of treasure sat in the storage baskets.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text