Yurok dictionary

Your search: semantic domain food, drink, and cooking

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Broader semantic domain: activities

Related semantic domain(s): ceremonies and dances, games, greetings and polite expressions, hunting and fishing

Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic

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ne-pek' I eat

'e'-gah eat in a group, have a meal, meal

'ahs-pek' I drink

re-kwoh drink

pe-mek' I cook

ke-goh acorn soup

nue-ne-puey food, fish

pe-wo-mek' I cook

pop-sew bread

che'-lo-yehl they are dry

pew cook

ten-pey-yok' I eat much, I eat a lot, I overeat

skuue-we-tek' I like to taste, I like to eat

ket-'op' it is in a pot (food), it is barked (shins)

ke'-mow food

ner-perw meat

peesh-kah salt, sea, ocean

soo-ne-we-tek' I taste (something)

ler-'er-gerh be black, be dark-colored, (round things) coffee

nue-neg food

pe-mey grease, cooking fat, oil, liquid fat, blubber

skuue-wo-lo-nee something sweet, sweets, candies

che'-loh-te-mew be dried (of food)

he-goo-re-keech yerba buena tea, vine tea

herkw-terks small basket used as drinking cup, plate or dish

merw-perh food carried with one, food brought by bride, packed lunch

che'-loh-tek' I dry (food), I bake (food), I cure (food), I dry by heating

hekwch small basket for acorn soup, eating basket, soup basket, serving bowl, bowl

nue-ne-pueh food, fish

pye-wo-lue-mek' I chew

re-guue-kwo' beverage, especially liquor

rep-chem honey, sugar

ske'-wo-yehl they are ripe, they are cooked

tekws-key manroot, wild cucumber, pickle

te'-nahs-pek' I am drunk

'ahs-pah be given food or drink

'ahs-pey-yuer' soup

che'-loh dry (food), bake (food), cure (food), dry by heating

chkeee-ker' fork, table fork

heyr-puen mint, mint tea

he-gon spoon, scraper

kaa-me-we-tek' I have a bad taste in my mouth, I do not like the taste of something

merw food carried with one, food brought by bride

muen-cherhl milk

nooych eat food as a guest

poy-koh flat basket, pan, pot

per'y-p'erw' be sour

skuue-wo-lo-nee pa-'ah soda

tkek'-weyr' pot

tkek'-wel' pot, pan, kettle

wey-yok-seep Labrador tea

wey-yo-'o-pe-wek' I make acorn soup, I cook with hot rocks

chker-kerr' pierce, spear, pitchfork, fork (utensil)

chmey-yo-nen 'o 'we-'ee-'ee'-gah dinner

he-log cooking paddle, acorn mush stirrer, stirring paddle

her-'erh-kerhl be fresh (food, etc.)

kaa-mew it is bitter, it tastes bad, it is sour

kep'-t'oh feed an infant soft food

kmoy-pon spread (butter, jam, etc.)

ko-peen coffee

ker'-yer' peel (fruit or vegetable)

lehl-ke-mok' I wrap (something) in skunk cabbage leaves (for cooking)

lep-kwoh form seaweed into round cakes

me-raas be smoky, cure by smoke

me-raa-wo-nee smoked (of salmon)

merw-pok' I carry food with me

nooych-kwek' I eat food as a guest

nooych-kwok' I eat food as a guest

ner-'er-mert deer meat, venison

nue-ne-pew food, fish

pe-choch broil

pe-mo-roh drippings

pe-mo-yekw rock dish, a hollowed rock used in cooking to collect grease drippings

penkw acorn flour

pe-pah pepper

pe-wo-meen a cook

pe-wo-mor' s/he cooks for someone

pey-yeyr' cook over an open fire

peeesh pea

peesh-kaahl 'o koh seafood

plo-wah flour

raas

re-guue-kwoh liquor

re-kee-roy broil, broil over a fire

re-kwoh-pey-yok' I drink

rooysh rice

sech dried strip of salmon, dried salmon fillets

sech-kes dried strip of salmon, dried salmon fillets

skuue-wo-lon kmoy-pon jam

sloo-ween raw (of food)

sloow-pey eat raw

te'-nah drunk

tkek'-we'-lok' I boil

tre-kwo-nue-mek' I take a sip

wo-'o-mehl shelled acorn

'ahs-puem' drink

'ohl-pey-yok' I eat from, I bite

'o-lue-leekw' lumps in acorn soup from lightly stirring

Dictionary entry

raasn • rice ["upriver dialect"] • See

Lexicon record # 2782 | Source reference: FS(B212)
Semantic domains: food, drink, and cooking; modern things
Derivation: borrowed from English rice