Yurok dictionary
Morphology search: wey- [wey-] • root • end, finish • Variant -wry-
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Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic
Search index (10)
wey be closed, come to an end, be finished
weyew be woven, be finished (of baskets)
weyewetek' I weave, I finish (baskets)
weykepek' I stretch
weykok' I finish, I lay down (regulations), I end, I stop, I am done, I wean (a child)
weykomok' I finish, I lay down (regulations)
weyoksek' I am poisoned, I have cancer
weypegar there is an epidemic
weryerch to be done (of a story)
weryerkerhl
Dictionary entry
weryerkerhl • n • end of brush dance, song, or story
Lexicon record # 4013 | Source references: ES78 JE39 JE49
Derivation: morphological structure wry-rkrhl
Sentence example
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Wee't ho weryerkerhl.
That's where it ended.
— Mary Marshall, Coyote Tries to Kill the Sun
(MM4,
1927)