Dictionary entry
koypoh hoogech • np • morning star
Lexicon record # 4533 | Source reference: ALKf129:426
Semantic
domain: astronomy and the sky
Derivation: literally, "morning star" (koypoh "in the morning", hoogech "star")
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Index order: alphabetical | text frequency
Broader semantic domain: physical world
Related semantic domain(s):
landscape, place names, rocks and inanimate natural objects, weather
Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic
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'wes'onah sky, horizon, world, cosmos, earth, universe
kyah rise (sun or moon), spring (season), vernal
kechee' it is daylight
wonewsleg moon, sun
'wes'onew sky
wonoye'eek in the sky, up in the middle of the sky
hoogech star
rootah sun ray
ye'womey' the sun sets
chmeyonen hoogech evening star
hoogech neeen' astronomer
hoogech 'ue-m falling star
hoogechoy be starry (night)
koypoh hoogech
kuereesh the end of a net, the point of a V-shaped mark, used for calendar keeping, made in a slate slab in the floor of a sweat-house
lekonee hoogech falling star, shooting star
mehl seges'ew shooting star
ruerowech dance in a particular direction, move across the sky (of stars)
so'oo 'we-laay Milky Way
yew' the sun sets
'or' it is the first sliver of the new moon