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'erkeryernerw

Dictionary entry

'erkeryernerwvn • float in water

Lexicon record # 4421 | Source reference: AS1
Derivation: morphological structure 'rkry-rnewkw-

Sentence example (1)

  1. [Ch'uch'ish hes wee' k'ee merrn?] Weet kem merrn nepueyeesh speeego'ronew, een the spreeng. 'O lee', Kem newopaa' keechow 'oow 'erkeryernerw. 'O lee', 'eee, merrn. Kem newochek' keech keew 'o hegom'.
    [Is the river duck a ch'uch'ish?] It's different, he has a race with salmon, in the spring. He says, "You will see me, I'll be there waiting (floating) in a pool", the loon said. "I will see you when you are there."

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