Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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kóovan together (with two or more)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3928 | revised Jun 24 2015

kóovan ADV • together (with two or more)

Derivation koo-ávan
so.much-ANIM

Source: WB 897.4, p.361

  • ôok kóovan nu'am. Let's all eat here together. [Reference: WB T 89.6]


Sentence examples (4)


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  1. púxich tá ná'aachichha, pa'ôok tá níkrii panámniik, pa'ôok kóovan nu'áraarahiti.
    I'm very happy that I'm here in Orleans, that I'm here with all of you.
    Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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  2. kóovan vúra nupkêevishriheesh."
    We will be transformed together."
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text
  3. kóomahich ník kóovan tá kun'áraarahitih.
    They would stay with him a little while.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text
  4. púyava kóomahich ník kóovan tá kun'áraarahitih.
    So they would stay with him a little while.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text