Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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sakríivha / sakríivhi- to be hard; to stick, to be blocked

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lexicon ID #5265 | revised Oct 31 2014

sakríivha / sakríivhi- • V • to be hard; to stick, to be blocked

  • uum vaa sú' kôokanay tusákriivha. It sticks everywhere inside you. [Reference: Nettie Reuben, "Doctoring", 1950b:16.]

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  1. yóo sákriivha.
    They saw it was (stuck) tight.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text