Ararahih'urípih
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puun cherry; originally the wild cherry; western choke-cherry

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5142 | revised Mar 01 2007

puun • N • cherry; originally the wild cherry; western choke-cherry Prunus demissa (Schenck and Gifford, no. 120).

Source: WB 1177, p.376

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  1. pûun
    wild cherry
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Seed (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.k) | read full text

  2. pún'as
    wild cherry pit
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Seed (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.k) | read full text

  3. axtháypuun
    ground squirrel's wild cherry
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Seed (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.k) | read full text

  4. axthaypún'as
    ground squirrel's wild cherry pit
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Seed (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.k) | read full text

  5. púun nivíshtaantih.
    I like cherries.
    Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text
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