Karuk Dictionary
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pihnîich old man
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4792 | revised Nov 08 2005
pihnîich • N • old man
Derivatives (2)
afishnihanpihnîich "bachelor"
asaxvuhpihnîich "Old Man Turtle, a myth character"
Source: WB 1117.1, p.373
Note: Dimin. is pihnîichich.
- chú pihnîich, páy miváfish. Here, old man, this is your liver (to eat)! [Reference: DeA&F 2 Old Man Turtle 021]
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