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skewok want, wish, love, like
skewokseemek' I want, I wish, I love, I like
peerwerkseemek' I love
heemerksek' I hurry (going somewhere)
tyohpeyokseemek' I hate, I dislike
knokseemek' I leave it (behind), I abandon it, I forget it
che'looksek' I am dry, I am thirsty
chperwerk
chpoksek' I think, I meditate
chperwerkseemek' I remember, I think of someone, I miss someone, I pine for
kaamokseemek' I dislike, I hate
heyomoksek' I am lucky
keychokseemek' I act on purpose
kochpoksek' I think over, I meditate
soonoksek' I think
tokseemek' I admire, I respect
wa's'ok pity
che'look be thirsty
k'enrokseemek' I trust, I admire, I respect
k'ensoonokseemek' I dislike, I have hateful thoughts about
me'lomokseeshon nauseating person
nektokseemek' I adore, I admire, I like (someone)
nokseemek' I think of
peerwerk love
pyerwerkseemek' I love
sweyokseemek' I slight, I insult, I am aloof, I am disrespectful
tyohpeyok hate, dislike
'ohpoksek' I am choking
chegaanoksek' I forgive
chkenoowok be very stupid, be very poor
chkenoowoksek' I am very stupid, I am very poor
chmeyowok stubborn
chmerk be angry, person who pouts, moody person
chpokseemek' I remember, I think back, I recollect
chperwerksek' I remember, I long for, I think about
heyomokseeshon lucky person
hlmeyokseemek' I am suspicious of
hooroksek' I am cunning, I am clever
kaamok be disliked
keychok act on purpose
me'lomokseeshonek' I am a nauseating person
merwerkseeshon be clean, clean person
merwerkseeshonowok' I am clean
nektok like (a favorite), pity
nektokseeshon' likable person
nerryerksek' I betray a trust
nerryerwerksek' I am betrayed
peerwerkseenew lovely
peerwerkseeshon loveable person
peerwerkseeshonowok' I am lovely
pkwokseemek' I find out (what somebody is thinking), I find (somebody) out
rokseemek' I trust
sweyokseeshonowok' I am rude
tegokseemek' I praise
tektomoksek' I am angry, I am mad
tenoowok be very wise, be very rich, educated person, well educated, high man
tenoowoksek' I am very wise, I am very rich
tenuemonok have bad luck wished on one, bad luck, spirits, insane
tenuemonokseemek' I wish bad luck on, I cast a spell on
tenuemonoksoyek' I have bad luck wished upon me
tyohpeyokseeshon hateful person
wa's'okseemek' I pity
wa's'okseeshon object of pity
wega'sok be unselfish
wega'sokseemek' I am unselfish
weyoksek' I am poisoned, I have cancer
'ohpok be poisoned, poison
'ohpokseemek' I poison (someone)
Dictionary entry
chperwerk • vn • remember, think of, miss, pine for, become lonesome for
Lexicon record # 271 | Source references: R194 JE111 YLCB34
Semantic
domain: feelings and emotions
Derivation: morphological structure chprw-oks
Special meaning or use
Sentence examples
(9)
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Keech chperwerk 'ne-chek.
I'm lonely for my mother.
— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 8: "Look! Observations"
(GT3-08,
2003)
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Keech chperwerk.
I'm remembering.
— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 12: "How do you feel?"
(GT3-12,
2003)
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Neekol' 'ne-chperwerk kue 'ema neeege'yoh.
I always think of the time we were together.
— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-017)
(LA138-017,
1980)
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Keech wey 'ne-chperwerk.
I quit thinking about it.
— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-021)
(LA138-021,
1980)
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Mocho keech chperwerk noohl 'o tegetehl.
Whenever she thinks of that person she cries.
— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-057)
(LA138-057,
1980)
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Neeko'hl 'ne-chperwerk kue me 'ne-neeege'yoh.
I always remember the walk we took together.
— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language
(YL,
1951)
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Noohl 'o chperwerk 'n-esek' kyue' nee 'okw' 'ne-cheeek.
Then I remembered my money was there.
— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language
(YL,
1951)
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'Ochkeech chperwerk.
I have just thought of it.
— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language
(YL,
1951)
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Nek neeko'hl 'ne-chperwerk kue 'we-hlkelonah kue 'o ko newochoh.
I always remember the place where I saw you.
— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language
(YL,
1951)
