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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kunihareekxúrikar / kunihareekxurikara- larkspur

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3985 | revised Jun 25 2015

kunihareekxúrikar / kunihareekxurikara- N • larkspur Delphinium decorum (Schenck and Gifford, no. 90).

Literally: 'arrow-decorating instrument'

Derivation kuníhar ikxúrik-ar-a  (= kunih-ar ikxúrik-ar-a)
wooden-tipped.arrow mark-having-DEVERB  (= shoot-INST mark-having-DEVERB)

Source: WB 922.1.1, p.363