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hee-ma-'erk-'uek

Dictionary entry

hee-ma-'erk-'uekadv • below, underneath

Lexicon record # 494 | Source reference: R200
Semantic domain: directions and locations

Sentence examples (2)

  1. Kue kel' kwe-lekw 'okw' k'e-kwol 'o hee-ma-'erk-'uek tue' wee 'o ke-ge-mo-lem'.
    You have your own fishing place underneath and are always stealing there.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Fox and the Coon" (LA16-5, 1951)

  2. Ne-puey hee-ma-'erk-'uek 'oyhl 'o kue ha-'aag.
    A salmon is lying underneath the rock.

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