Ararahih'urípih
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kah'ára / kah'árah- Shasta Indian

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lexicon ID #3708 | revised Mar 02 2015

kah'ára / kah'árah- N • Shasta Indian

Literally: 'upriver person'

Derivation kah-ára
upriver person

Derivative (1)
kah'aráriik "far upriver"

Note: Plural can also be kah'árahsa (TK 126.27).

  • pakah'áras aan kunsáriphiti pamukun'ápxaan. The upriver Indians have hats with twine for hazel sticks. [Reference: TK 127.3]