Yurok dictionary

Morphology search: -ohk- [-ohk-] • medial suffix • round • Variants -rhk-, -oh-

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Search index (37)

cheykoh be small (round things, houses)

kelomoh turn (intr.), turn over

kohtoh one (round thing)

mo'oh curl up

mo'ohkeloy curl up

mo'ohkeloyehl they are round (and large)

mo'ohkeloypek' I curl up

mo'ohkeloytek' I make (something) into a ball, I clench (a fist)

mo'ohkeroyehl they are round (and small)

muencherh be white, (of round things) be light-colored (of plants, etc.)

nahksoh three (round things)

ploh be big, (round things, plants, etc., body parts, utensils, clothes, houses, boats) be stout (human beings)

plohkeloyek' I am big, (round things, plants, etc., body parts, utensils, clothes, houses, boats) I am stout (human beings)

popoloh be big (round things, muscles)

perhlkwerh be gray (round things)

perkeryerh be red (round things)

permeryerh rock used to make pemoyekw, waterproof, water-resistant, rainproof, smooth

rohkootek' I roll (something)

rohkor' roll

rohko'retek' I roll (something)

rohko'ronek' I roll myself

rohkuen ball

skerwerhkeenee flat (rocks)

skerwerhkeryehl they are smooth, they are level, they are flat (round things, flat things)

serkeryerh be hard, be unripe, be green (of fruit)

serperyerh encircle, something that encircles

s'eyoh

tmoh be broken

tmohkeloyehl they are broken, they are broken in pieces (of bones, etc.)

tmohkeloyshok' I break (trans.), I break it by twisting or snapping

tmohkeloytek' I break (trans.)

tmohkeluemek' I break

tmohkeree half

toktoh be a certain size (round objects)

tomowoh second element of compound numerals (round things)

to'onoh four (round things)

yerhperh be round

Dictionary entry

s'eyohn • pounding stone

Lexicon record # 3369 | Source references: R252 JE105
Semantic domain: rocks and inanimate natural objects
Derivation: morphological structure s'ey-ohk

Other paradigm form

  • short form s'ey

Short recording (1) | Sentence examples (2)

  1. s'eyoh "pounding stone (for grinding acorns)" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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