Yurok dictionary

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Broader semantic domain: mammals

Related semantic domain(s): rabbits and hares, squirrels and chipmunks, miscellaneous medium-sized mammals, larger carnivores, mice and rats, miscellaneous small mammals, aquatic mammals

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puuek deer, deer meat

meweehl elk

kwegeruer' pig, hog

muelah horse

chekas donkey

kepcheneesh fawn

merueh chego'onep' five-point buck

muesmues

ponchech gray deer, white deerskin

chego'onep' four-point buck

hlkerhlkerpeech spotted fawn

meweehl 'we-s'ech elk horn

nego'ep' forked-horn buck, two-point buck

pegeehl muesmues bull

ponches white deer

puuektek deer

sheeep sheep

s'echoh horn, horns, wedge

tohsoh doe

Dictionary entry

muesmuesn • cow, bull, cattle

Lexicon record # 1973 | Source references: R226 JE29
Semantic domain: hoofed mammals
Derivation: borrowed from Chinook Jargon

Special meanings or uses

  • pegeehl muesmues bull (male bull) R226

  • muesmues 'ue-pegehl bull (male cow) JE24

  • muesmues 'we-new milk (from a cow) GT/KI

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  1. koleen muesmues "a cow" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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  2. muesmues (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

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  3. muesmues "cow" (spoken by Archie Thompson)

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  4. muesmues "cow" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

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