Yurok dictionary
Morphology search: l- [l-] • root • empty root (place-holder for suffixes) • Variant -r-
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Search index (46)
roo
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 it clears (of weather)
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
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
(38)
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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)