Ararahih'urípih
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by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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pishpíshih yellowjacket, bee; honeycomb, honey; radiator of a car (because it resembles a honeycomb)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4986 | revised Jul 27 2008

pishpíshih N • yellowjacket, bee; honeycomb, honey; radiator of a car (because it resembles a honeycomb)

Derivatives (2)
apxantiichpishpíshih "bee"
ararapishpíshih "yellowjacket"

Source: WB 1153, p.375; JPH ani 06:591


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    1. pishpíshih "bee" (spoken by Shan Davis)
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