Ararahih'urípih
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Karuk Dictionary

by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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axmáy'ik suddenly; at one moment

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #925 | revised Oct 08 2014

axmáy'ik ADV • suddenly; at one moment Variant: axméek.

Derivation axmay ik
suddenly must

Source: WB 224.1, p.327

Note: With irreg. contraction in the second alternant.


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  1. hâari axmáy'ik vúra fátaak tá kunmah vaa vúra taay pátayiith, xás sú' patá kun'ûupvakurih.
    Sometimes they see at some place a lot of Indian potatoes, and then they dig in under.
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, They Knew That Seeds Will Grow (JPH_TKIC-IV.3) | read full text