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

Karuk Dictionary

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tachúchaan ground squirrel

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5554 | revised Dec 20 2015

tachúchaan N • ground squirrel Spermophilus beecheyi (ITIS).

Derivation táchuch-aan
holler.(ground-squirrel)-Agentive

Source: JPH ani 06:641

Note: When some Indian named áxthaay dies, they use above. He hollers táchuchu chu, táchuchu chu.