Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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púthar / púthan- to soak (basket materials)

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lexicon ID #5126 | revised Oct 31 2014

púthar / púthan- • V • to soak (basket materials)

Source: WB 1184, p.376

Note: Cf. íthar 'to soak mildewed acorns'.

  • peekritápkir tanipúthar. I've soaked the maidenhair fern stems. [Reference: KV]

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  1. kári xás tá nupúthar.
    Then we soaked them.
    Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text