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

Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

This is the public version of Ararahih'urípih. Click here for the password-protected private version (which includes some restricted-access text content).


New search
Index order: alphabetical | text frequency


Search Index

váa that, that way, he, she, it

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6381 | revised Jan 16 2024

váa PRON • that, that way, he, she, it

Derivative (1)
vúrava "just (intensive)"

Source: WB 1516, p.393

Note: Usually refers to something designated elsewhere in the linguistic context.

  • vaa yav. That's good. [Reference: Richardson 1993:9]
  • vaa péeshpuk nikyâareesh. I'll go get that money. [Reference: WB T1.8]
  • kíri páy kári vaa ni'ish. I wish I could drink that! [Reference: WB T1.46]


Sentence examples (267)

Include derivatives: yes | no