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Broader semantic domain: man-made objects

Related semantic domain(s): baskets and basket making, clothes and cloth objects, houses and parts of houses, modern things, tools and implements

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'yoch

kyew' capsize

laayo' jump up and down (of a boat), pitch (of a boat)

rechok' I paddle, I row

keneek'wechok' I steer (a boat)

sonchok' I paddle, I propel a boat, I paddle in a particular direction

ket'ey be still (of anything movable), be parked, be moored

sloyonekw it slides into water (of a boat)

hegoo' paddle

chyuuek'wech steer (a boat), paddle in back

chyuuek'wechok' I steer (a boat)

hoolechek' I stir (a liquid), I paddle

hoonechek' I paddle upstream

keneek'wech steer (a boat)

ket'ket'ey' lie (of boats)

ke'moh bailer

ke'mohpechek' I bail out

ke'mohpet bail out water

ke'mohpetechek' I bail out water

kerch'erk row a boat

kergerchek' I row

kerker'werk'ws it is cranky (of a boat)

kwere'wey' dugout canoe

kye'wolep' it capsizes, someone turns over (e.g. in a boat or a wagon)

kye'wol' it capsizes

lewoleyetek' I pull (a boat) through shallow water by hand

lewoley' it is pulled through shallow water by hand

mene's tow a boat, pull ashore, boat rope

menoo' pull a boat ashore, pull (anything, not just boats)

meeekeewerh double ended boat

neegerk half a boat, a boat with a part split off

sloyonechkenekw they slide into water (of boats)

werseep braided trim on the front of a boat, made of hazel sticks

'onchok' I paddle in a particular place, as in a formation

'yoch 'ue-poyew prow of a boat

Dictionary entry

'yochn • boat

Lexicon record # 4173 | Source references: R267 JE21
Semantic domain: boats and boating

Other paradigm forms

  • locative 'yonchee, 'yoncheek, 'yonche'ehl R267

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  1. kel' k'e-'yoch "your boat" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

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  2. k'e-'yoch "your boat" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

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  3. nek 'ne-'yoch "my boat" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

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  4. nek 'ne-'yoch wee' "my boat" (spoken by Archie Thompson)

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  5. pa'aahl 'olonekw 'we-'yoch (spoken by Jimmie James)

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  6. wohpuek 'olonekw 'we-'yoch (spoken by Jimmie James)

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  7. yo' 'we-'yoch (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

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  8. 'ne-'yoch "my boat" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

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  9. 'oohl 'we-'yoch "Yurok canoe" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

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  10. 'we-'yoch "his boat" (spoken by Jimmie James)

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  11. 'we-'yoch wohpuek 'olonekw (spoken by Jimmie James)

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  12. 'yoch "boat" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

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  13. 'yoch "boat" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

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  14. 'yoch "boat" (spoken by Jimmie James)

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  15. 'yoch "boat" (spoken by Archie Thompson)

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  16. 'yoch "boat" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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  17. 'yonch 'o keget'ey "mooring place" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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