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 he-goh money snake
cheeek mehl 'ee-'ee-kew money snake
cher-ger-cher-yerh kingsnake
hlke'-goop' slug, banana slug
hlkerr-wers lizard, salamander, water dog
hlkwer-terkws frog
hlmey-yep-'eer' rattlesnake
hlmey-yeep-'eyr' rattlesnake
kuech-kuech angleworm, worms for bait
kwe-gey kingsnake
ley-yes
ley-yo-lekws snake, water-snake
lo-cho-muuek tadpole
lo-chom' toad
lo'-leephl sting of insect, fang of snake
mekw-chek snail
me-wom gophersnake, bullsnake
mer-wer-sees-hleg biting lizard
werms worm, worms
wert-pers leech
wer-'er' tree toad, tree frog
'es-kew turtle (large)
'e-wom slug
'o'-ro-wee' dove, mourning dove, lizard
Dictionary entry
ley-yes • n • snake •
Variants ley' le'-yes
Lexicon record # 1412 | Source references: R216 JE123 R216
Semantic
domain: snakes and slimy animals
Short recordings (8)
| Sentence examples
(14)
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ley-yes (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)
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ley-yes (spoken by Jimmie James)
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ley-yes (spoken by Georgiana Trull)
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ley-yes (spoken by Archie Thompson)
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ley-yes "snake" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)
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ley-yes 'ue-werhl "snake's tail" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)
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nek 'ne-ka-'eyr kue ley-yes "my pet snake" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)
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'ne-ley-yes (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)
