Yurok dictionary
Your search: semantic domain snakes and slimy animals
Index order: alphabetical | text frequency
Broader semantic domain: animals
Related semantic domain(s):
birds, bugs and insects, fish and sea life, mammals
Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic
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cheeek hegoh money snake
cheeek mehl 'ee'eekew money snake
chergercheryerh kingsnake
hlke'goop' slug, banana slug
hlkerrwers lizard, salamander, water dog
hlkwerterkws frog
hlmeyep'eer' rattlesnake
hlmeyeep'ar' rattlesnake
kuechkuech angleworm, worms for bait
kwegey kingsnake
leyes snake
leyolekws snake, water-snake
lochomuuek tadpole
lochom' toad
lo'leephl sting of insect, fang of snake
mekwchek snail
mewom gophersnake, bullsnake
merwerseeshleg biting lizard
werms worm, worms
wertpers leech
wer'er' tree toad, tree frog
'eskew turtle (large)
'ewom
'o'rowee' dove, mourning dove, lizard
Dictionary entry
'ewom • n • slug
Lexicon record # 4267 | Source reference: FS(WB:FS18)
Semantic
domain: snakes and slimy animals
Sentence examples
(4)
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[Hoore'mos hes wee' k'ee 'ewom?] 'Ee.
[Is the slug a hoore'mos?] Yes.
— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology
(AS1,
1962 or 1963)
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[Leyes hes wee' k'ee 'ewom?] Paa', neemee hee' leyes wee' k'ee 'ewom.
[Is the slug a leyes?] No, slug isn't a snake.
— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology
(AS1,
1962 or 1963)
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[Ti'nisho wee' kue hlke'goop?] Kue hlke'goop kwel... 'ewom weesh kue hlke'goop.
[What is the slug?] The slug is 'ewom.
— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology
(AS1,
1962 or 1963)
