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by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)
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víraxsur / víraxsuru- to lick off
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6569 | revised Jan 14 2016
víraxsur / víraxsuru- • V • to lick off
| Derivation: | vírax-sur |
| lick-off |
Source: WB 14: Coyote Eats His Own Excrement 024
- tîi kanvínaxsunachi. Let me lick it off! [Reference: WB 14: Coyote Eats His Own Excrement 024]
- tîi matêe kanipvínaxsunachi. Let me just lick it off! [Reference: KM 27.37]
Sentence examples (3)
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tîi matêe kanipvínaxsunachi.
"Let me taste it by sticking out my tongue.Source: Phoebe Maddux, "How Western Yellow-Bellied Racer was Transformed" (JPH_KIM-10) | read full text -
xás kúkuum upvínaxsunach.
Then he tasted it again by sticking out his tongue.Source: Phoebe Maddux, "How Western Yellow-Bellied Racer was Transformed" (JPH_KIM-10) | read full text -
tîi kanvínaxsunachi.
Let me lick it off!Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Eats His Own Excrement" (WB_KL-14) | read full text