Yurok dictionary

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Broader semantic domain: mammals

Related semantic domain(s): rabbits and hares, squirrels and chipmunks, miscellaneous medium-sized mammals, larger carnivores, mice and rats, miscellaneous small mammals, aquatic mammals

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puuk deer, deer meat

mewihl elk

kwegeru'r pig, hog

mulah horse

chekas donkey

kepchenish fawn

meruh chego'onep'

musmus cow, bull, cattle

ponchech gray deer, white deerskin

chego'onep' four-point buck

hlkrhlkrpich spotted fawn

mewihl 'we-s'ech elk horn

nego'ep' forked-horn buck, two-point buck

pegihl musmus bull

ponches white deer

puuktek deer

shiip sheep

s'echoh horn, horns, wedge

tohsoh doe

Dictionary entry

meruh chego'onep'np • five-point buck

Lexicon record # 1721 | Source reference: R222
Semantic domains: hunting and fishing; hoofed mammals

Sentence example (1)

  1. Meruh chego'onep puuk 'u-'wrs wishtu' 'u-ka'.
    The hide of a five-point deer was his blanket.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)