Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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táat mother

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5532 | revised Dec 20 2015

táat N • mother

Derivatives (3)
iptáatpa "to take as stepmother"
iptatpíyaan "stepmother"
tátach "mama, mommy"

Source: WB 1333, p.384

  • hûut kích mítaat. How's your mother? [Reference: Richardson 1993:7]
  • nanítaat mít upoovôotihat, pafaatvúrava úxhaak, ... My mother used to say, when something tasted bad, ... [Reference: TK 49.20]


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  1. Florrine mútaat "Florrine's mother" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  2. mítaat "your mother" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  3. mútaat "his mother" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  4. nanítaat "my mother" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  5. nanítaat "my mother" (spoken by )
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  6. nanítaat mútaat "my mother's mother" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  7. pamútaat "his mother" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  8. táat "mother" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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  9. táat "mother" (spoken by Shan Davis)
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