Karuk Dictionary
by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)
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xakitráhyar / xakitahara- twenty
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lexicon ID #6775 | revised Oct 31 2014
xakitráhyar / xakitahara- • NUM • twenty
Literally: 'two tens'
Derivation: | áxak itráhyar |
two ten |
Source: WB 217.4, p.327
Note: Shortened form of axakitráhyar / axakitahara-.
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pi'êep,
paniyáan'iiftihanhaak,
pa'ôok káruk veethívthaaneen pishîich ni'úumhaak,
papanámniik pishîich ni'úumhaak,
naa vúra xakitrahyar káru yítha hárinay kích tá níkrii.
Long ago, when I was young, when I first came to Karuk country, when I first came to Orleans, I was only 21 years old.Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text
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