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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-kar / -kara- into water, across water

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3744 | revised Oct 31 2014

-kar / -kara- SUFF • into water, across water

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Note: Combines with -va 'pl. action' to form -kaanva (a/u).


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  1. xás kári ikúkak úkfuukar.
    And he crept out on a log.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text
  2. xás ufáathkar, xás vúra kúnish tu'ay, pa'íshaha.
    Then he waded in, but he was sort of afraid of the water.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text