Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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pikyav / pikyáa- to repair, to fix

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lexicon ID #4908 | revised Oct 31 2014

pikyav / pikyáa- • V • to repair, to fix

Literally: 'make again'

Derivative (1)
ikpíkyav "to fix again"

Source: WB 557.8, p.343

  • áxvaay káan vúra musákan upikyâati. Crane was fixing his harpoon there. [Reference: KS44. Grizzly and hazelnuts 046]

Short recordings (2) | Sentence examples (13)

  1. pá'aah pikyav "to put the fire on" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  2. áah pikyav "to put the fire on" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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