Karuk Dictionary
by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)
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ir / in- to celebrate the world-renewal ceremony
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2882 | revised Oct 31 2014
ir / in- • V • to celebrate the world-renewal ceremony
Derivatives (9)
inaam "placename near Clear Creek"
inámthuuf "Clear Creek"
inkir "placename, a target station near Katimin"
ir "world renewal ceremony, "Pikyavish" or "Indian New Year""
írahiv "world-renewal ceremony"
irákuusra "tenth month, "August""
írar "to go to celebrate the pikyavish"
kah'ínaam "placename near Clear Creek"
káh'ir "upriver world-renewal, held near Clear Creek"
Source: WB 675, p.349
- ír 'u'íinti He's celebrating world-renewal. [Reference: JPH ethno ?:???]
Sentence examples (3)
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xás kun'ir.
And they celebrated the world-renewal.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-48) | read full text -
sáruk uum kun'íintih,
tá írahiv.
Downhill they were celebrating the world renewal, it was world-renewal time by then.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text -
káruk u'írahiv.
There was a world renewal upriver.Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full text