Yurok dictionary

Your search: semantic domain kin terms

Index order: alphabetical | text frequency



Broader semantic domain: kinds of people

Related semantic domain(s): people

Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic

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chewin mother-in-law

chichos younger sibling, younger sister

chimos uncle

chi'm uncle!

chnaa woman's brother-in-law

chnin sister-in-law

choch relative

kokos mother

kuch grandmother

kuchos grandmother

k'ep'ew grandchild

me'loh in-law whose spouse has died but who remains with spouse's family, relative

michos cousin, male cousin, elder brother

ni'iyun sibling

paarew father-in-law

peychew deceased grandfather

pichowos grandfather

pinos older sister

tey brother-in-law (of a man)

totos father

tulos aunt

'n-ahpemew my mate, my spouse

'n-ahpew my wife

'n-ekchum my nephew

'ne-chekos my mother

'ne-chkar my deceased brother's widow, my deceased sister's widower, my ex-sibling-in-law

'ne-chnewk'wos my son-in-law

'ne-choch my more distant relative

'ne-chochos my more distant relative

'ne-kwaa my relative by marriage, my distant relative by marriage

'ne-k'ep'ch'em my daughter-in-law

'ne-let my sister, my female cousin (of a woman)

'ne-le'y my brother (of a woman)

'ne-me'y

'ne-mrm my son

'ne-nos my husband

'ne-paa my brother (of a man)

'ne-psech my father

'ne-romech my niece

'ne-wey my sister (of a man), my female cousin (of a man)

'ne-weyech my sister (of a man), my female cousin (of a man)

'ne-ykew my younger sibling, my younger sister

'ne-'moo my married daughter

Dictionary entry

'ne-me'yn dep • my daughter

Lexicon record # 2400 | Source references: JE39 R223
Semantic domain: kin terms

Other paradigm form

  • plural me'yp'or R223

Short recordings (11) | Sentence examples (10)

  1. ke'l k'e-me'y (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

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  2. ke'l k'e-me'y (spoken by Archie Thompson)

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  3. me'y "daughter" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

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  4. nek 'ne-me'y (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

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  5. nek 'ne-me'y wi' (spoken by Archie Thompson)

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  6. yo' 'u-me'y (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

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  7. 'ne-me'y (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

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  8. 'ne-me'y (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

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  9. 'ne-me'y (spoken by Archie Thompson)

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  10. 'ne-me'y "my daughter" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

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  11. 'u-me'y (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

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