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

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by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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peevapíthvaan storekeeper

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4751 | revised Feb 17 2014

peevapíthvaan N • storekeeper

Literally: 'trader'

Derivation pêevapithva-aan  (= pêeva-pith-va-aan)
trade-Agentive  (= pêeva-here.and.there?-PL.ACT-Agentive)

Source: WB 1108.2, p.372


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  1. xás papeevapíthvaan upíip " fâat kúna."
    And the storekeeper said, "What else?"
    Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text