Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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tíshraam 'prairie', i.e. a level or unwooded place, a valley or clearing; a (cultivated) field; also a placename, Scott Valley

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lexicon ID #6096 | revised Jul 22 2014

tíshraam N • 'prairie', i.e. a level or unwooded place, a valley or clearing; a (cultivated) field; also a placename, Scott Valley

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Source: WB 1391, p.386

  • víri vaa vúra kunipíti axyaráva patíshraam pa'ifápiitsha. They say those flats are full of girls. [Reference: TK 67.18]
  • a'ikrêen uum tishráam usáansipreenik pa'upva'amáyav. Falcon packed in yampah roots from Scott Valley. [Reference: TK 66.20]


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  1. tíshraam "prairie" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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