Yurok dictionary

Morphology search: -ech- [-ech-] • intransitive final suffix • motion • Variants -ch-, -ich-, -rch-

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Search index (39)

neskwechok' I come, I arrive, I return

menechok' I disappear, I vanish, I go away

me'womechok' I come out, I come from

pkwechok' I come out

kwomhlechok'

skeweechok' I go slowly, I go easily, I go carefully, I put it in order, I do fine work, I do housework

kwoychok' I go slowly

yohpechok' I walk around, I turn around, I go around in a circle

lechkechok' I pull out

rechok' I paddle, I row

sloychok' I descend, I go downhill

sonchok' I paddle, I propel a boat, I paddle in a particular direction

heemech front, in front

heemechok' I hurry (going somewhere)

ro'omechek' I pursue, I chase

sooychok' I go quickly

hopkechok' I go starting from (a place)

laakwomhlechok' I return by a particular route

slekwechok' I stroke backward, I walk backward

wohpechek' I go across by boat

woychok' I am away at night

chpaanechok' I am away

hloychok' I walk carefully

kelomechok' I turn around

laayechek' I go by a particular way

markwechok' I go everywhere

megehlkechok' I stroke, I caress, I touch lightly

menecholek' I disappear

mewpechok' I am sneaking, I sneak

me'womech come from

nuer'uernchok' I climb

rechoyek' I paddle a boat

ruerowech dance in a particular direction, move across the sky (of stars)

sroykwechek' I slide

syuek'werchok' I stretch my legs

wer'ergeryechek' I go last

yue'uehpechek' I take across (habitually), I ferry across (habitually)

'onchok' I paddle in a particular place, as in a formation

'orogech' s/he walks (in relation to someone else)

Dictionary entry

kwomhlechok'vi oo-class • I return, I go back, I walk back

Lexicon record # 1277 | Source references: R214 FS(LA138-002) JE27 JE33 JE111 JE234
Derivation: morphological structure kwomhl-ech-oo-

Other paradigm forms

  • 3sg kwomhlechokw' MM(ES44) R214, kwomhlechol' R214 JVP(JE1b)

  • collective 3pl kwomhle'mehl

  • subjunctive collective plural 'ue-kwomhle'mek' R214

Short recordings (4) | Sentence examples (9)

  1. kwomhlechok' "I turn back" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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  2. kwomhlechol' "he or she returns" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

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  3. kwomhlecho's "go back" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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  4. kwomhle'mehl (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

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