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cheykoh be small (round things, houses)
kelomoh
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 pounding stone
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
kelomoh • vn • turn (intr.), turn over
Lexicon record # 778 | Source references: R205 JE139
Derivation: morphological structure kelom-ohk
Sentence example
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Kue pa'aahl 'we-lootek' kue ha'aag, wonue 'o legaayo', noohl pechkue 'o so kelomoh, noohl 'o menekw.
When he threw the stone into the water, it ricocheted up, turned upstream,
and then disappeared.
— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew"
(LA16-8,
1951)