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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-naa plural (of subject with intrans. verbs, of object with trans. verbs)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4298 | revised Jun 18 2024

-naa SUFF • plural (of subject with intrans. verbs, of object with trans. verbs)

Derivatives (2)
vuhvúhinaa "deerskin dance"
vúmniinaa "(several houses or baskets) to stand, to be"

Note: Occurs after vowels; alternates with -vunaa and iru-. Occasional modern variant -inaa.


Short recordings (2) | Sentence examples (90)

  1. chúuphinaa "to talk-PL" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  2. chúuphinaatih "all talking" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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