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swoom'

Dictionary entry

swoom' • vn • smell bad, stink, have a strong odor

Lexicon record # 3338 | Source references: R252 JE122 JE128
Derivation: morphological structure sw-oo'm-

Sentence examples (6)

  1. Ko-we-cho pue'-nem', mee' swoom'.
    Stop farting, it stinks.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 6: "Go get it" (GT3-06, 2003)

  2. Swoom' k'ee 'o'-lehl.
    This house stinks.

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with Bipersonal Verbs and Descriptive Verbs (JB-02-08b, 2001)

  3. Swoom'.
    It stinks.

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with Bipersonal Verbs and Descriptive Verbs (JB-02-08b, 2001)

  4. Kue muen-cherhl nue-mee swoom'.
    The milk really stinks.

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences (LJC-03-1-1a, 2001)

  5. Keech swoom'
    It's been smelled

    — Mary Marshall, Sentences (ES) (ES, 1927)

  6. Keech swoom'.
    It's been smelled.

    — Mary Marshall, Sentences (ES) (ES, 1927)