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

Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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thufkírik great horned owl

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6009 | revised Jan 29 2016

thufkírik N • great horned owl Bubo virginianus (ITIS).

Derivative (1)
chufkínikich "flammulated owl"

Source: WB 1467, p.390; JPH ani 06:623

Note: The diminutive is chufkínikich.


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  1. thufkírik "great horned owl" (spoken by Alvis "Bud" Johnson)
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  2. thufkírik "great horned owl" (spoken by Sonny Davis)
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  3. thufkírik "great horned owl" (spoken by Shan Davis)
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  4. thufkírik "great horned owl" (spoken by Lucille Albers)
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