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Karuk en · NOUN

Etymology

Borrowed from Karok káruk (“upstream, upriver (people)”), because they live upstream on the Klamath River while the Yurok live downstream.

Meanings

  1. A member of an indigenous people of California who reside along the Klamath River.

Forms

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Karuk Number=Plur lexicographic
Karok alternative lexicographic
Karuks Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (3)

ru каро́к (Karok person) · kyh káruk va'áraar (Karok person) · ru кару́к (Karok person)

Karuk en · PROPN

Etymology

Borrowed from Karok káruk (“upstream, upriver (people)”), because they live upstream on the Klamath River while the Yurok live downstream.

Meanings

  1. The language spoken by this tribe, which is either a language isolate or perhaps Hokan.

Forms

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Karok alternative lexicographic

Translations (3)

ru кару́к (Karok language) · ru каро́к (Karok language) · kyh ararachúupha (Karok language)