Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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áthiith hazel withe

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #770 | revised Jun 07 2012

áthiith • N • hazel withe

Derivatives (7)
apxantiich'athithxuntápan "walnut"
apxantiich'athithxuntapan'ípa "walnut tree"
athithúfthuuf "Indian Creek"
athithuftíshraam "a placename, near Happy Camp"
athithúfvuunupma "Happy Camp"
athíthuuf "Indian Creek"
athithxuntápan "hazelnut"

Source: WB 197, p.325; JPH mat ?:790

Note: American Heritage dictionary defines 'withe' as "A tough supple twig, especially of willow, used for binding things together."

Sentence examples (3)

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  1. kári xás unhíshriihva koovúra pa'ûumukich pa'áthiith, impaak unhíshriihva.
    And she tied all the hazel branches nearby, she tied them across the path.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text

  2. váa kúuk ukvíripma pa'ípa unhíshriihvat pa'áthiith.
    She ran there where she had tied the hazel branches.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text

  3. púyava patóo kvíripuni pa'áthiith tóo kuuyva, mâam xás tupikyívish.
    And when he ran downhill, he hit the hazel branches, and he fell back to the ground uphill.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text