Yurok dictionary

Your search: semantic domain greetings and polite expressions

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Broader semantic domain: activities

Related semantic domain(s): ceremonies and dances, food, drink, and cooking, games, hunting and fishing

Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic

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chuehl well, goodbye, so be it

chuue' well, goodbye, come on

ho-yeee oh!, hey!, hello!

ko-weesh-cho' thank you, thanks, I am grateful

mues-chen really, truly, true, yes, truly

ney greeting between women

ney-yen greeting between women

no-woh greeting between men

pee'-woh why not!, you're welcome!, sure!, okay

tos child!

wok-hlew be glad, thank you, thanks, I give thanks, I am grateful

wor

'a-ye-kwee' alas!, I am sorry, a formal salutation of departure, formerly used "chiefly as farewell to the dead, etc.", hello!

'ey yes

'ohl-kuem of course, you're welcome

'o-ye-kwee' long for, miss, hey!, hello!, oh!

'o-yeee hey!, hello!, oh!

'o-yuue-kwee' hey!, hello!, oh!

Dictionary entry

worexcl • mode of address by a man to his wife

Lexicon record # 3949 | Source reference: R265
Semantic domain: greetings and polite expressions