Dictionary entry
kwe-re'-wey-yek' • vi e-class • I have a pointy face, I have a sharp tongue
Lexicon record # 1259 | Source reference: R214
Derivation: morphological structure kwer-e'wey-e-
Short recordings (2) | Sentence examples (2)
Yurok dictionary
Morphology search: -e'wey- [-e'-wey-] • medial suffix • face, eyes
Index order: alphabetical | text frequency
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Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic
Search index (24)
mey-kwe-le'-wey-yek' I mourn, I cry
nek-te'-wey bump one's face
no'-mo-ye'-wey-yek' I lie pointing or facing in a particular direction
te-go-ye'-wey' it sticks out
kwe-re'-wey-yek'
mue-'ue-kwo-le'-wey swell (at sea), blunt wedge
swekt-ke-loo'-wey-yek' I am warty
too-me'-wey-yek' I have a broad face
hahkw-se'-wey smiling face
her-geekw-ser'-wey-yek' I smile
herkw-sue'-wer-yek' I have a smiling face
key-kwe-le'-wey-yek' I close my eyes
kee-mer-lue-'er-wer-yek' I am ugly, I am homely
kwe-re'-wey' dugout canoe
me-wo-le'-wey-yek' I wipe one's eyes
mue-'ue-kwo-le'-wey' s/he scowls, it is overcast
mye'-wey' it bends sharply (of a river)
per-ker-yue-'er-wer-yek' I am blushing, I am sunburnt
swet-ke-le'-wey' s/he is warty
s'oo-pe'-wey-ye-tek' I hit in the face
s'oo-pe'-wey' be hit in the face
took-so'-wey-ye-tek' I hit (someone) in the face
we-lo-goo'-wey-yek' I am fat faced
'e-lee'-wey-yek' I am stupid
