Ararahih'urípih
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by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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-varak down from upriver

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6435 | revised Aug 24 2005

-varak SUFF • down from upriver

Derivatives (25; show derivatives)

Source: WB G753.33


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  1. kúkuum vúra imáan tá kunívyiihvarak.
    Again the next day they came down from upriver.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text
  2. kári xás vaa káan xás utníshukva tée p u'aramsîiprihvarak.
    And when he looked out there, he had already come down from upriver.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text
  3. víri kúna kukâam tóo kvíripvarak.
    (Bear) in turn was running down from close upriver.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text
  4. xás vúra mah'íitnihach pishíich u'imkatáxrahvarak.
    And (when she looked) the light was first coming down from upriver, early in the morning.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text