Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

Karuk Dictionary

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mahihêeraha mountain tobacco

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4170 | revised Oct 06 2015

mahihêeraha N • mountain tobacco

Literally: 'upslope tobacco'

Derivation ma' ihêer-aha-a
uphill smoke-ESS-DEVERB

Source: Tobacco Among the Karuk Indians III.4, 46

Note: applied to tobacco that was sown by the people