Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

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sahvuhvúha deerskin dance

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5250 | revised Oct 06 2015

sahvuhvúha • N • deerskin dance

Literally: 'river deerskin-dance'

Derivation:  sa' vuhvúha-a
downhill do.jump.dance-DEVERB

Source: WB 1192.7, p.377; Tobacco Among the Karuk Indians III.4, 46:18

Note: regular name of deerskin dance