Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

Karuk Dictionary

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ararásir / ararasira- human disappearance

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lexicon ID #532 | revised Oct 31 2014

ararásir / ararasira- N • human disappearance

Derivation áraar sir-a
human disappear-DEVERB

  • yaas'ára vaa ukupítiheesh, ararásir u'íriptiheesh. The human will do this way, he will dig a hole till he goes out of sight. [Reference: Obsidian Blade-Making Place 011]

See áraar1 'person' See sir 'to disappear'