Yurok dictionary

Dictionary entry

soch • vn • say, speak

Lexicon record # 3199 | Source reference: R249
Semantic domain: sounds and speaking

Sentence examples (20)

1. Tee'-nee-sho ske-wok kee 'nesoch?
   What do you want me to say?

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   — Georgiana Trull, Sentences (LC-01-2) (LC-01-2, 2007)

2. To' hes ko'-mo-yom' kues soch?
   Did you hear what she said?

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   — Georgiana Trull, Sentences (LC-01-2) (LC-01-2, 2007)

3. Kues soch?
   What are you saying? What did you say?

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   — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 4: "Do you understand?" (GT3-04, 2003)

4. Kem ko soch.
   Say it again.

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   — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 4: "Do you understand?" (GT3-04, 2003)

5. Cho' kem ko soch?
   Will you say it again?

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   — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 4: "Do you understand?" (GT3-04, 2003)

6. Kwe-las wee soch.
   S/he said it.

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   — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-006) (LA138-006, 1980)

7. Kues wee' k'e-soch?
   What did you say?

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   — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-014) (LA138-014, 1980)

8. Kues soch kue wen?
   What did that woman say?

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   — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-029) (LA138-029, 1980)

9. [Nunepuy hes wee' k'ee chper-ger'?] Kue yok 'o chper-ger' hes weesh 'o soch? Yok k'ee 'o chper-ger' peesh-kaahl 'o chper-ger'.
   [Is the razor clam a nunepuy?] Do you mean the chprgr' that are here? Clams that belong here, clams from the sea.

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   — Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)

10. 'Yon-cheesh keech 'o key 'o po-yew kue 'we-rah-cheen, 'o neee'-now'; 'ee-mee kol' wo soch.
    His friend sat in the boat in front and watched; they did not speak.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)

11. Noohl weesh-tue' 'o gam' kue me-wee-mor, Cho nue-mee chpe'-ro-yom' k'ee ne-kee' soch.
    Then the old man said, Listen carefully to what I say.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)

12. Weesh-tue' soch kue 'e-go kue 'ee-kee shon'.
    He said ... it was going to be.

    — Lowana Brantner, Wohpekumew's Prediction (LA16-9, 1951)

13. Kues wee k'e-soch?
    What did you say?

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

14. Kel' kues wee k'e-soo soch?
    What do you mean?

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

15. Te-lo-gue-mek' kue kel' ho soch.
    I resent what you said.

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

16. Kem ko soch!
    Say it again!

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

17. Yo' nee-mee weesh wo ske-wok k'ee kel' soch.
    She did not like what you said.

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

18. Mos wo ko'-mo-yohl k'ee kwe-nee 'we-soch.
    They could not hear what he was saying.

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

19. Tee'-now wee soch?
    Who spoke there?

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

20. Nee kah-se-lue-mek' kee soch.
    I don't know what to say.

    — Robert Spott, Sentences in Spott and Kroeber's Yurok Narratives (YN, 1942)