Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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ipshéek to be heavy

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lexicon ID #2802 | revised Mar 07 2005

ipshéek V • to be heavy

Derivative (1)
taskareepsheekêep "type of owl"

Source: WB 665, p.348

  • tapukúnish áhootihap, takunípsheek. It was as if they could not walk, they (the birds they killed) were so heavy on them. [Reference: KM 15.8]


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  1. ipshéek "heavy (something being carried)" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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