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

Phoebe Maddux: Seed (1932)

Primary participants: Phoebe Maddux (speaker), John P. Harrington (researcher)
Date: 1932
Project identifier: JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.k
Publication details: John Peabody Harrington, Tobacco Among the Karuk Indians of California (1932), pp. 58-61
Additional contributor: Karie Moorman (annotator)

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[1] pa'úhish
Seed
(heading)

[2] úhish
seed
(Harrington: "applied to all seeds with the exception of (a) the pits (i. e., single large seeds) of fruits (the native fruits having these being perhaps some 10 in number) and (b) large edible seeds of the kind classed as nuts and acorns")

[3] as
stone; also used to refer to the pits of fruit

[4] xuntápan
unshelled acorn; also used to refer to large edible seeds of the kind classed as nuts and acorns

[5] iheeraha'úhish
tobacco seeds

[6] iheeraha'uhishíkyav
tobacco seeds that they are fixing

[7] pûun
wild cherry

[8] pún'as
wild cherry pit

[9] púraf
a kind of blue-colored berry

[10] axtháypuun
ground squirrel's wild cherry

[11] puráf'as
blue-colored berry pit

[12] axthaypún'as
ground squirrel's wild cherry pit

[13] faath
manzanita

[14] fáth'as
manzanita pit

[15] apúnfaath
ground manzanita

[16] apunfáth'as
ground manzanita pit

[17] fath'úruhsa
[green] manzanita

[18] fath'uruhsá'as
green manzanita pit

[19] pahaav
black manzanita

[20] paháv'as
black manzanita pit

[21] piichas
peach

[22] pichas'as
peach pit

[23] áprikots
apricot

[24] aprikots'as
apricot pit