Yurok dictionary

Morphology search: -oo- [-oo-] • verb class suffix • oo-class verb marker

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che'lohlkok' I am stuck high and dry

cheenkok' I change (something)

choykok' I treat roughly

choyowok' I am nervous, I am sickly

chpaanechok' I am away

chpuerkok' I take care, I do something carefully, I am easy on something, I touch it gently

chergerhcherhlkok' I am lazy

cherperhlkok' I am strong

chyuuek'wechok' I steer (a boat)

ha'p'ehlkok' I forget

heemechok' I hurry (going somewhere)

heemekok' I hurry (doing something)

hlkerohsok' I thump

hlmeykok' I treat badly, I provoke, I am mean to

hlmeyorkwok' I fear, I am afraid

hloychok' I walk carefully

hloykok' I try

hoktketok' I butcher, I cut up

hopkechok' I go starting from (a place)

hopkekok' I begin, I start, I count

ho'omohtkok' I hurt, I injure

huenkeksok' I open (something)

kaameehlkwok' I dream a doctor's dream, I have a bad dream

kekwonok' I break (intr.)

kelomechok' I turn around

keneek'wechok' I steer (a boat)

kep'ehlkwelok' I deafen

keemkok' I treat badly, I harm, I spoil, I punish

kohtooleeshok' I hit, I club

kerhter'eenkok' I hit on the head

kwomhlechok' I return, I go back, I walk back

kwoychok' I go slowly

kwoykok' I do something slowly

laakwomhlechok' I return by a particular route

lechkechok' I pull out

lehlkelok' I bury, I bake, I plant seeds

lomohsok' I strike gently

markwechok' I go everywhere

megehlkechok' I stroke, I caress, I touch lightly

megetohlkwok' I look after, I care for, I protect, I take care of, I own

menechok' I disappear, I vanish, I go away

menekoletkok' I freeze (of people)

menetuelowok' I abduct

mewpechok' I am sneaking, I sneak

me'womechok' I come out, I come from

myewolesok' I push under water, I beat

myooleeshok' I heave, I shove

naamek'wechok' I slow a boat (by swinging it and quartering on the river, or on the ocean when beaching a boat and it gets ahead of the swell and the bow is likely to pitch down and up-end)

nekomueykok' I know how, I have the mental ability

neskwechok' I come, I arrive, I return

nonowok' I fetch, I invite

no'omehlkok' I am somewhere a long time

nergerykok' I help, I rescue

nuer'uernchok' I climb

pechehlkoomoyehl they have gravel on them

pegarkok' I dwell, I inhabit

pegohsok' I split

pkwechok' I come out

perkwerhsok' I peck, I knock

rechkok' I dance in a particular direction

rechok' I paddle, I row

rekwohpeyok' I drink

rewkwohsok' I soften (something), I make (something) limp

re'royok' I hear something which I don't see, as news, rumors, or something from far away

sekeetkok' I am strong

se'letok' I scrape mud off

skeweechok' I go slowly, I go easily, I go carefully, I put it in order, I do fine work, I do housework

skueykok' I treat well, I repair

slekwechok' I stroke backward, I walk backward

slekwohsom' s/he dresses someone

sloychok' I descend, I go downhill

sloyhlketok' I sweep

slo'ehlkok' I am thin, I am skinny (of people, animals)

smeykok' I pick on, I provoke

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

sonkok' I do (well or badly), I treat (well or badly)

sootkok' I am strong, I am able

sooychok' I go quickly

swehlko' it is scattered, it bursts

syaahlkok' I kick

syuek'werchok' I stretch my legs

tekuenoyok' I stick (them) together

tekwohsok' I hit with something held in the hand (e.g., a rock or a club)

tepohsok' I fix

tewomehlkok' I am glad, I am happy

teekwohsok' I break (trans.)

tkekohsok' I jab, I pierce, I prick with a sharp object

tkek'we'lok' I boil

tmook' I shoot

tmoolok' I shoot

terwerhsok' I throw a pointed object (e.g. a stick or a rock)

twenohsok' I pry up

t'k'erohsok' I thump, I strike with the nail of the index finger, pressing it against the thumb and releasing it

weykok' I finish, I lay down (regulations), I end, I stop, I am done, I wean (a child)

woychok' I am away at night

yegohsok' I squeeze, I press

yekwohsok' I bend (something), I fold

yohpechok' I walk around, I turn around, I go around in a circle

'ekek'olehlkok'

'eketkwelok' I tie up

'ohpok' I am choking

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

'o'lowok' I give (usually food)

Dictionary entry

'ekek'olehlkok'vi oo-class • I have strong legs

Lexicon record # 4208 | Source reference: I4
Derivation: morphological structure 'ekek'ol-ehlk-oo-

Other paradigm form

  • 3sg 'ekek'olehlkokw' I4

Sentence example (1)

  1. Kolo keech nee mokw' ho 'ekek'olehlkokw'. Nee soneen keech che'lee'. Nee mokw' k'ee mehl skuey' soneenep'.
    It was as if he no longer had strong legs. He got dry. There was nothing that made him feel better.

    — Domingo of Weitchpec, "Buzzard's Medicine" (I4, 1907)