Yurok dictionary
Your search: semantic domain rocks and inanimate natural objects
Index order: alphabetical | text frequency
Broader semantic domain: physical world
Related semantic domain(s):
landscape, place names, astronomy and the sky, weather
Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic
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ha-'aag rock
hlkehl land, ground, clay, dirt
hlkoo-lon be muddy, mud
chaahl sand, beach
neee-gem flint, obsidian
'ne-kwol my fishing rock, my claim, my title, my fishing place
pon-tet
pern-cherch dust
koy-kuuel' hollow rock (lucky)
s'ey-yoh pounding stone
pe'-wol soapstone
chek-che-'eehl prayer rock
chkem-koh flint used in face tattooing
hlkey-yom clay
hlke'-mah ladder, stepping stones
hlkohl mud
kehl-kem red clay, floor
pehl-kohl pebbles, gravel
pehl-koo pebble
pe-mo-yekw rock dish, a hollowed rock used in cooking to collect grease drippings
pe-wo-lah terrace, stones used to pave a floor
pey-ken colored mud
per-mer-yerh rock used to make pemoyekw, waterproof, water-resistant, rainproof, smooth
re-ko-yoysh white flint used for cutting
t'ohl-t'ohl mud, swampy ground
'ehl-kehl clay
Dictionary entry
pon-tet • n • ashes
Lexicon record # 2644 | Source references: R239 JE10
Semantic
domain: rocks and inanimate natural objects
Special meaning or use
Short recordings (4)
| Sentence examples
(4)
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pon-tet (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)
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pon-tet (spoken by Archie Thompson)
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pon-tet (spoken by Jimmie James)
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pon-tet "dust" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)