Karuk Dictionary
by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)
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thárih / thárihi- to pass to (someone), to transfer to (someone); to pay to (someone)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5885 | revised Dec 29 2015
thárih / thárihi- • V • to pass to (someone), to transfer to (someone); to pay to (someone)
| Derivation: | thar-ihi |
| put-Benefactive |
Source: WB 1426.2, p.388
- pithváva kunthárihti ápxaan'axyar peehêeraha. They pay him a pithváva dentalium for a hatful of tobacco. [Reference: TK 133.22]
- xás yithéek kúna toothárih peeshnanichtâapas. Then he passed her on to the fastest person. [Reference: WB T33.74]
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xás yitheekúna tóo thári peeshnanichtâapas.
Then he passed her to the next fastest one.Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text -
xás upiip,
" tâak,
naa kanathárihi."
And he said, "Here, pass her to me!"Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text -
xás upiip,
" pûuhara,
vúra kanathárihi,
chí kiipáhariithuneeshap."
And he said, "No, pass her to me, they're about to catch up with you."Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text -
kári xás kunthárih.
So they passed her to him.Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text -
kári xás upiip,
" chími neepthárihi panani'ápuroon."
And he said, "Give me back my charms!Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text