Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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-aan Agentive

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lexicon ID #32 | revised May 16 2013

-aan SUFF • Agentive

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  1. yáv uum imníshaan um?
    Is he a good cook?
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text
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  2. xás " koovúra paparishríhvaansa" upíip " ôok kiivyíhuki."
    And he said, "All twiners, come here!"
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text
  3. púyava pakun'ípak ôok kumeethívthaaneen vaa uum pakúphaanhanik póokupiti áraar utâanaxihitihirak.
    So when they returned to this world, they are the ones who did as it is done in the land of the dead.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "A Trip to the Land of the Dead" (WB_KL-58) | read full text
  4. peechkáanviichvaanhanik pa'ávansa.
    Once a man was a gambler.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text
  5. ishrívaansas tá kunxúrihinaa, yáas kun'áamtih.
    The target-shooters got hungry, then they ate.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full text