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

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by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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xunyêepshurukhitihan prince's pine, pipsissewa, umbellate wintergreen

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lexicon ID #7824 | revised Nov 08 2020

xunyêepshurukhitihan N • prince's pine, pipsissewa, umbellate wintergreen Chimaphila umbellata.

Derivation xunyêep súruk-ha-ti-an  (= xuun yav-iip su'-ruk-ha-ti-an)
tan.oak.tree under-DENOM-DUR-Participial  (= acorn.soup good-tree inside-DIR-DENOM-DUR-Participial)

Source: Ferrara, "Karuk Plant Names"


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