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

Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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-vunaa Plural (subject of intrans. verb, object of trans. verb)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6648 | revised Aug 03 2005

-vunaa SUFF • Plural (subject of intrans. verb, object of trans. verb) Variant: -vanaa.

Derivatives (5)
áahvunaa "(animals) to be in heat"
íhukvunaa "flower-dance"
iihvúnaa "brush dance, a healing dance for sick children; White people's dance"
íhukvunaa "to have a flower dance"
arará'iihvunaa "brush dance"

Source: WB G756

Note: Allomorph of -naa 'plural' after a consonant. Dialect variant of -vanaa.


Sentence examples (66)

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