Yurok dictionary

Morphology search: l- [l-] • root • empty root (place-holder for suffixes) • Variant -r-

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Search index (46)

roo be a particular time, time, hour

lootek' I throw

Rek'woy Requa

lohpee'hl clouds gather, it is cloudy

roy flow, melt, river, stream

lehlkenek' I throw, I scatter, I sort

rohseemek' I throw, I spear, I harpoon

'ne-luehl my mouth

letkolek' I fly

lechkechok' I pull out

lechkenekw they are flooded

lolek' I fly

looleeshoy knit (as in making a net)

rohkuen ball

loo be thrown

regohpeenek' I fill

rek'woy river mouth

rohkor' roll

rom' it spreads (of a smell, etc.)

lehlkelok' I bury, I bake, I plant seeds

lehlkeloypek' I crawl

lop' it comes in lumps, it flows slowly

regop' it is full (of liquid)

rohpee'hl

rootah sun ray

royk' it flows, it melts away

lechkenek' I knock down, I throw aside

lohpeenek' I scrape out

lerhperyehl drool, saliva, spittle

rohpek' I float upward

rootep' it is a particular time

lehlkeloy crawl

loolah throw oneself down, plop down

looleeshee' it is knitted

lerh saliva, spittle

regohpetek' I fill

re'royok' I hear something which I don't see, as news, rumors, or something from far away

rohkootek' I roll (something)

rohko'retek' I roll (something)

rohko'ronek' I roll myself

rohpeer semen

rohtekw' testicle, scrotum, testes

rokseemek' I trust

roogech there is an echo, echo

roogech' there is an echo

roykenoh melt (trans.)

Dictionary entry

rohpee'hlv imp e-class • it clears (of weather) • See

Lexicon record # 2873 | Source reference: R243
Semantic domain: weather
Derivation: morphological structure r-ohp-ihle-

Special meaning or use

  • me rohpeehl the weather is clearing JE31

Short recording (1) | Sentence examples (2)

  1. rohpee'hl "clouds are coming in" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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