Karuk Dictionary
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úup possession, valuable object, treasure
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6319 | revised Nov 11 2005
úup • N • possession, valuable object, treasure
Source: WB 1491, p.391
- púyava úpaanik, úup ni'ápivareesh. There he said, "I am going to look for things." [Reference: KS 05 Peregrine Falcon 115]
- vúra pusakeemvárihveeshara, koovúra vaa umúsahiti panunú'uup. You won't be homesick, everything looks like our things. [Reference: WB 16: Coyote Marries His Own Daughter 016]
Sentence examples (16)
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vúra koovúra pamú'uup tá kunchífichfip vúra.
They won from him all that he had.Source: Fritz Hansen, "Mourning Dove Young Man Gambles away his Doodle Bug Grandmother's Dress" (JPH_KT-06) | read full text -
púfaat vúra tá pamú'uup.
He didn't have anything.Source: Fritz Hansen, "Mourning Dove Young Man Gambles away his Doodle Bug Grandmother's Dress" (JPH_KT-06) | read full text -
táay vúra mu'úup.
She has lots of stuff.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: adjectives (VS-27) | read full text
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vúra púfaat uum vúra mu'ám mu'uup,
xás vúra vaa kâarim,
xás vúra vaa poo'íiftih.
He didn't have any food or possessions, he was poor, that is how he grew up.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text
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vúra koovúra tá kunpaxeepáyaachha,
pamukún'uup.
They won all their property from them.Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Gambling Song" (WB_KL-13) | read full text
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vúra pusakeemvárihveeshara,
koovúra vaa umúsahiti panunú'uup.
You won't be homesick, everything looks like our things.Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text -
xás upíti "
vúra if,
koovúra vaa umúsahiti ôok pananú'uup,
panini'ávan mukrívraam."
And she said, "It's true, everything looks like our things here, in my husband's house."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text -
xás pâanpay xás uxús "
naa nixúti '
napikshayvûunishti,'
yukún koovúra vaa umúsahiti panunú'uup,
káru uum vúra vaa umúsahiti panini'áka.
Then after a while she thought, "I think he's deceiving me, everything looks like our things, and he looks just like my father."Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text -
tá kunsánaamnihva,
pamukún'uup.
They put their possessions in (the boats).Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
xás pakóo kuma'arará'uup,
pakun'ativútiihva,
pakóo kuméemyaat.
And what they were carrying was every kind of Indian treasure, every kind of fur.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
pufíchtaahkoo,
ípmiif káru pakóo kumá'uup pootháthriinaa,
pasipnúukak.
White deerskins, black deerskins, and every kind of treasure sat in the storage baskets.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
víri kún axyaráva,
pakóo kuma'arará'uup.
There they were all full, there was all kinds of Indian treasure.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text -
púyava vúra uum yíchaach tóo kyâafip pá'uup.
And he won all their possessions.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text -
miník koovúra nu'ákiheesh panini'arará'uup."
I'll give you all my Indian treasure."Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full text -
mímik koovúra panani'arará'uup nu'ákiheesh.
I'll give you my Indian treasure.Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text -
vaa arará'uup tá kuníkyav.
They made Indian treasure of it.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full text