Yurok dictionary

Your search: semantic domain food, drink, and cooking

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Broader semantic domain: activities

Related semantic domain(s): ceremonies and dances, games, greetings and polite expressions, hunting and fishing

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nepek' I eat

'e'gah eat in a group, have a meal, meal

'ahspek' I drink

rekwoh drink

pemek' I cook

kegoh acorn soup

nuenepuey food, fish

pewomek' I cook

popsew bread

che'loyehl they are dry

pew cook

tenpeyok' I eat much, I eat a lot, I overeat

skuuewetek' I like to taste, I like to eat

ket'op' it is in a pot (food), it is barked (shins)

ke'mow food

nerperw meat

peeshkah salt, sea, ocean

soonewetek' I taste (something)

ler'ergerh be black, be dark-colored, (round things) coffee

nueneg food

pemey grease, cooking fat, oil, liquid fat, blubber

skuuewolonee something sweet, sweets, candies

che'lohtemew be dried (of food)

hegoorekeech yerba buena tea, vine tea

herkwterks small basket used as drinking cup, plate or dish

merwperh food carried with one, food brought by bride, packed lunch

che'lohtek' I dry (food), I bake (food), I cure (food), I dry by heating

hekwch small basket for acorn soup, eating basket, soup basket, serving bowl, bowl

nuenepueh food, fish

pyewoluemek' I chew

reguuekwo' beverage, especially liquor

repchem honey, sugar

ske'woyehl they are ripe, they are cooked

tekwskey manroot, wild cucumber, pickle

te'nahspek' I am drunk

'ahspah be given food or drink

'ahspeyuer' soup

che'loh dry (food), bake (food), cure (food), dry by heating

chkeeeker' fork, table fork

harpuen mint, mint tea

hegon spoon, scraper

kaamewetek' I have a bad taste in my mouth, I do not like the taste of something

merw food carried with one, food brought by bride

muencherhl milk

nooych eat food as a guest

poykoh flat basket, pan, pot

per'yp'erw' be sour

skuuewolonee pa'ah soda

tkek'war' pot

tkek'wel' pot, pan, kettle

weyokseep Labrador tea

weyo'opewek' I make acorn soup, I cook with hot rocks

chkerkerr' pierce, spear, pitchfork, fork (utensil)

chmeyonen 'o 'we-'ee'ee'gah dinner

helog cooking paddle, acorn mush stirrer, stirring paddle

her'erhkerhl be fresh (food, etc.)

kaamew it is bitter, it tastes bad, it is sour

kep't'oh feed an infant soft food

kmoypon spread (butter, jam, etc.)

kopeen coffee

ker'yer' peel (fruit or vegetable)

lehlkemok' I wrap (something) in skunk cabbage leaves (for cooking)

lepkwoh form seaweed into round cakes

meraas be smoky, cure by smoke

meraawonee smoked (of salmon)

merwpok' I carry food with me

nooychkwek' I eat food as a guest

nooychkwok' I eat food as a guest

ner'ermert deer meat, venison

nuenepew food, fish

pechoch broil

pemoroh drippings

pemoyekw rock dish, a hollowed rock used in cooking to collect grease drippings

penkw acorn flour

pepah pepper

pewomeen a cook

pewomor' s/he cooks for someone

peyar' cook over an open fire

peeesh pea

peeshkaahl 'o koh seafood

plowah flour

raas

reguuekwoh liquor

rekeeroy broil, broil over a fire

rekwohpeyok' I drink

rooysh rice

sech dried strip of salmon, dried salmon fillets

sechkes dried strip of salmon, dried salmon fillets

skuuewolon kmoypon jam

slooween raw (of food)

sloowpey eat raw

te'nah drunk

tkek'we'lok' I boil

trekwonuemek' I take a sip

wo'omehl shelled acorn

'ahspuem' drink

'ohlpeyok' I eat from, I bite

'olueleekw' lumps in acorn soup from lightly stirring

Dictionary entry

raasn • rice ["upriver dialect"] • See

Lexicon record # 2782 | Source reference: FS(B212)
Semantic domains: food, drink, and cooking; modern things
Derivation: borrowed from English rice