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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axvahihyákurih / axvahihyakuriha- gravestone

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #985 | revised Oct 31 2014

axvahihyákurih / axvahihyakuriha- N • gravestone

Literally: 'head sticking-in'

Derivation axvâah ihyákurih-a  (= axvâah íihya-kúrih-a)
head stick.in-DEVERB  (= head stand.(long.object)-into.water-DEVERB)

Source: WB 242.2, p.328