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chmey yesterday, late
chmeyaan yesterday
chmeyoksee'hl it is evening, it is dusk, it is late
chmeyonen be evening, evening
chmey' it is evening
chomee'sh noon
choona'awech fourth month in old Yurok calendar, four months
cherwerser' seventh month in old Yurok calendar
hegor month
heechmey the day before yesterday
heekon formerly, once, long ago, in the past
heekonee formerly, once
hohkem eleventh or twelfth month in old Yurok calendar
kaamoh twelfth or thirteenth month in old Yurok calendar
kechoy all day
kelomehl fall, autumn
kelomoksee'hl it is a period of time (month, season, year?)
keyoh early fall, early autumn
keyohkemoh early fall, early autumn
keepuen be winter, winter
keeshen be summer, summer
knewoleta' eighth month in old Yurok calendar
kohchaawech sixth month in old Yurok calendar
kohchewech first month in old Yurok calendar, one month
koypoh in the morning, early, early morning
kerrmercher' ninth month in old Yurok calendar
kyah rise (sun or moon), spring (season), vernal
kyahchenee vernal
loksee'hl it is a year
meroyoo fifth month in old Yurok calendar
nahschewen night
nahschueh last night
na'awech second month in old Yurok calendar, two months
nohsoo tenth month in old Yurok calendar
pyegaagoh eleventh month in old Yurok calendar
roo
rootep' it is a particular time
weno'ome'hl it is a particular season, season
weno'omoksee'hl it is a particular season
wohlkechee' it is morning
wook morning, dawn, be morning
wooyhl all night, overnight
'owook tomorrow, the next day
'owookpaa the day after tomorrow
'or' it is the first sliver of the new moon
Dictionary entry
roo • vn imp • be a particular time • n • time, hour
Lexicon record # 2901 | Source references: R243 JE136
Semantic
domain: times and seasons
Derivation: morphological structure roo2-
Special meaning or use
Representative examples
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Kues keech roo?
What time is it?
— R243 -
Keech 'ee roo kee 'ne-le'moh
It is time for us to go
— R243
Short recordings (4)
| Sentence examples
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chomee's roo "noon" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)
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chomee'sh roo "noon" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)
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chpaak roo "it is late" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)
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roo "time" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)