Yurok dictionary

Morphology search: -un- [-uen-] • medial suffix • grow

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chaa-nuen young shoot of a plant

chke-nue-no-wo-me-chek' I planted only a few (plants), I didn't plant very many (plants)

hee-mue-no-wok' I grow fast, I grow well

hue-no-wom bring up (children), rear (children), raise (children)

hue-no-wo-me-chek' I bring up, I rear (a child)

hue-no-woo-chek' I grow

hue-no-yohl transform, be transformed (of 'woogey after the coming of people), change into other beings (of animals, etc. in stories)

hue-no-yohl-ko-yek'

hue-now' it boils, it sprouts, it grows

kaa-mue-no-wok' I grow badly

kaa-mue-no-wo-me-chek' I have bad luck with my plants

keem-chue-no-wok' I have offspring

me-nue-no-wok' I disappear

me-see'-ro-nuen a slim man

me'-wo-mue-no-wok' I begin as, I grow from

noh-sue-no-wok' I grow up (in a place), I pass my childhood (in a place), I am born (in a place)

no-'o-muen be old, endure (of things)

no-'o-mue-no-wok' I am old, I endure (of things)

nue-no-wok' I grow old, I grow up

sa-'ahl-kuen' it is haunted

skue-no-wok' I grow well

skue-no-wo-me-chek' I grow things well

stue-no-wok' I am middle-aged

te-kue-nehl they are stuck together, they grow together

te-kue-ne-tek' I stick (them) together

te-kue-no-wo-me-chek' I stick (things) together for planting

te-kue-no-yo-hlek' I stick (them) together

te-kue-no-yok' I stick (them) together

te-kue-now' it sticks together, it knits together (of broken bones)

te-nue-no-wok' I grow thickly, I grow in clumps

te-nue-no-wo-me-chek' I planted many (plants)

tey-kue-no-wok' I grow together (with something)

t'ue-no-wok' I grow (of a plant)

we-no-'o-mue-no-wok' I grow in (a particular) place

Dictionary entry

hue-no-yohl-ko-yek'vi e-class • be transformed (of 'woogey after the coming of people)

Lexicon record # 4479 | Source reference: Xd
Derivation: morphological structure h-un-oyohlkoye-

Sentence examples (2)

  1. Kues tue nek kee so lue-no-yohl-koyk?
    Where shall I be transformed?

    — Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)

  2. Weesh-tue weesh ha-sek', 'we-sek, Heeeee, Kues tue kee so hue-no-yohl-koyk'?
    I am thinking, Hiii, Where shall I be transformed?

    — Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)