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Karuk
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karuk
English
Alternative forms
en Karok
Etymology
en kyh káruk upstream, upriver (people), because they live upstream on the Klamath River while the Yurok live downstream.
Noun
s *
A member of an indigenous people of California who reside along the Klamath River.
Translations
Karok person
Karok: kyh káruk va'áraar
Russian: ru кару́к m, ru каро́к m
Proper noun
The language spoken by this tribe, which is either a language isolate or perhaps Hokan.
Translations
Karok language
Karok: kyh ararachúupha
Russian: ru кару́к m, ru каро́к m
Further reading
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