Yurok dictionary

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chween say, speak, pray

soch say, speak

saa'agochek' I speak Yurok, I speak our language, I speak Indian

chweenkepek' I say, I speak, I pray

tegeruemek' I talk, I pray, I make medicine

toh talk, use language

kweryerchek' I whistle

sochpeyewek' I say, I speak, I reply

lekwo'hl it falls in (a building, etc.), it fills the air (a noise)

tohkow talk in a group

hegoomuemek' I say, I speak to

hl'ewkwelochek' I snore

lehlkoo' fall, be heard (noises)

syo'oogechek' I grunt, I make a noise

tergerwermek' I greet, I speak to, I talk to

tergerw speak, settle a dispute

'osreer there is a noise

chye'wol musical instrument

kweryerwek' I whistle (esp. in calling someone)

plerrsek' I make a loud noise, I am loud

'oloyew' it calls (e.g. of a bird), it hoots, it makes a noise, it squeaks (e.g. of a bed)

'werrgeryerchek' I speak English

kwomkepek' I groan

noochek' I make a noise

nooloochek' I answer

plerrgerchek' I talk too loud

syo'ooch' s/he makes a noise

tomowohlek' I chatter

'werrgeryerch speak English

chweenkah pray together

chweenkor word

chweenkuek sayings, language

chyew' make music

chye'wolek' I make music, I play music

hlke'mohlkek' I shut up

hl'ekwelechek' I snore

hl'ewkweleeneechek' I snore

kerger'ermerchek' I speak Karok

kwesaage'lew' someone who is hoarse, someone with a harsh voice

kwesaalewek'

kwesaalochek' I speak hoarsely, I sing hoarsely

kweykweyuer whistle

kweykweyuerowok' I whistle a song

kwerhkweryerchek' I whistle

kweryerh whistle, whistle

kweryuemek' I whistle to (someone)

laamohlek' I make a noise by pounding

lemege'hl there is a loud noise

lemem' rumble

leykwehl noise in the air similar to infants crying (bad omen)

noosooch noise made by something living

roogech there is an echo, echo

roogech' there is an echo

saa' speak Yurok, speak our language, speak Indian

saa'agoch speak Yurok, Yurok language

saa'agoh speak Yurok, speak ordinary or colloquial Yurok as opposed to 'woogey speech

sesewek' I whisper

sese'yewek' I whisper

ses'eep rustle

ses'ohl they tinkle

seeegolepew be growling (of animal)

seeegolepoch' it growls (of animal)

seeeyehlek' I hiss

skewoogechek' I sound good

skue'yolok' I like to hear, I like the sound of

soonoch sounds

syego'oo grunt, make a noise

syewsyew lap (of small waves), rattle (of strings of shells)

syohsyo'ooch rattle (intr.)

syo'oogen grunt, make a noise

tegeruepek' I talk to myself

teenoogech' it makes a sharp sound (like a drum), it makes a metallic sound

tok'olew coo (of a baby)

tolowechek' I speak Tolowa

tolowoochek' I speak Tolowa

wewolon noise in the air, high piercing hollow windy sound (bad omen)

werrsek' I yell

'e'gol call (of a bird), hoot

'e'gomeemoh speak Hupa

'eenoh grunt

'omeemoh speak Hupa

Dictionary entry

kwesaalewek'vi e-class • I am hoarse

Lexicon record # 1264 | Source reference: FS(B204)
Semantic domains: ; sounds and speaking