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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lexicon ID #3660 | revised Dec 19 2014

-k SUFF • at, to

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  1. kári xás pihnêefich axvâak u'áaka pa'akôora mûuk.
    Then Coyote struck him on the head with the axe.
    Source: Mrs. Bennett, "Screech Owl and Coyote" (ALK_14-35) | read full text
  2. kári xás axvâak ni'axaychákish xás pûuvishak nisaanámnih.
    Then I grabbed him by the head and shoved him into a sack.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  3. kári xás ta'ítam áhup mûuk axvâak nipakóonaaheen.
    Finally I clubbed them on the head with a stick.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text
  4. kachakâach mu'ápuroon kumáheesh hôoyva, ípahak utákararihva, sú' vákay úkrii.
    You can see Blue Jay's 'devil machine' somewhere, it is hanging on a tree, there's a worm inside.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-28) | read full text
  5. eenishrúpak úskaaktak.
    He jumped onto the porch.
    Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text
  6. kári xás uxus, " tîi sáruk kanvâarami impaak."
    And she thought, "Let me go downhill on the path!"
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text
  7. kári xás unhíshriihva koovúra pa'ûumukich pa'áthiith, impaak unhíshriihva.
    And she tied all the hazel branches nearby, she tied them across the path.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text
  8. " páy uum pakumá'ii axvâak ukúheesh.
    "This one is so that (a person) will have a headache.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text
  9. xás átimnak tá kuníyvaayramnih.
    And they poured them in a burden basket.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Soaking Acorns" (WB_KL-75) | read full text
  10. xás íshahak tóo páatva.
    And she bathed in water.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sucking Doctor" (WB_KL-80) | read full text
  11. káruk yíiv ikhurôok tu'árihroov.
    He walked far upriver on an upriver-pointing ridge.
    Source: Maggie Charley, "The Pikiawish at Clear Creek" (WB_KL-84) | read full text
  12. xás yáas máruk tuyshípreek kunívyiihma.
    And then they went up on the mountain.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Professor Gifford's Visit" (WB_KL-88) | read full text