Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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pífuksip / pífuksipriv- (people) to get back up

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4774 | revised Oct 31 2014

pífuksip / pífuksipriv- • V • (people) to get back up

  • vaa vúra kári xás nupmahóonkoon, panupifúksiip. We only felt it when we got up again on our legs. [Reference: TK 238.37]

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  1. ii! tá kunpifúksiip.
    Oh, then they got up again.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text

  2. teepshítaanivanihich xás kunpífuksip.
    Then in a little while they got up.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text