Yurok dictionary

Morphology search: l- [l-] • root • empty root (place-holder for suffixes) • Variant -r-

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Search index (46)

lechkechok' I pull out

lechkenekw they are flooded

lechkenek' I knock down, I throw aside

lehlkelok' I bury, I bake, I plant seeds

lehlkeloy crawl

lehlkeloypek' I crawl

lehlkenek'

letkolek' I fly

lohpinek' I scrape out

lohpi'hl clouds gather, it is cloudy

lolek' I fly

loo be thrown

loolah throw oneself down, plop down

loolishi' it is knitted

loolishoy knit (as in making a net)

lootek' I throw

lop' it comes in lumps, it flows slowly

lrh saliva, spittle

lrhpryehl drool, saliva, spittle

regohpetek' I fill

regohpinek' I fill

regop' it is full (of liquid)

rek'woy river mouth

Rek'woy Requa

re'royok' I hear something which I don't see, as news, rumors, or something from far away

rohkootek' I roll (something)

rohko'r roll

rohko'retek' I roll (something)

rohko'ronek' I roll myself

rohkun ball

rohpek' I float upward

rohpir semen

rohpi'hl it clears (of weather)

rohsimek' I throw, I spear, I harpoon

rohtek'w testicle, scrotum, testes

roksimek' I trust

roo be a particular time, time, hour

roogech there is an echo, echo

roogech' there is an echo

rootah sun ray

rootep' it is a particular time

roy flow, melt, river, stream

roykenoh melt (trans.)

royk' it flows, it melts away

ro'm it spreads (of a smell, etc.)

'ne-luhl my mouth

Dictionary entry

lehlkenek'vt e-class • I throw, I scatter, I sort

Lexicon record # 1372 | Source reference: R216
Derivation: morphological structure l-ehlk-ene-

Special meanings or uses

  • now lehlkenek' I clear away, I make clear R216 JE31

  • nu lehlken sort JE125

Short recordings (2) | Sentence examples (9)

  1. lehlkenek' "I throw, I scatter" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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  2. lehlkeni' "it is thrown, dropped" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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