Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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íshriiv fat

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3090 | revised Apr 20 2005

íshriiv • ADJ • fat

Source: WB 725, p,. 351

Note: Plural íshriivsa (not -sha) (JPH "Dictionary" 66).

  • avansa'ishrívkaam a big fat man [Reference: WB files]

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  1. pavírusur uum íshriiv.
    The bear is fat.
    Source: Lucille Albers, Sentences about animals, insects, and going places (LA-04) | read full text
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  2. naa vúra uum íshriiv.
    I am fat.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text
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  3. papúsihich vúra uum íshriiv.
    The cat is fat.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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  4. papúsihich vúra uum táay poo'áamtih, xas vúra uum puxích tu'íshriivha.
    The cat ate so much, and she became fat.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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