Yurok dictionary
Your search: semantic domain kin terms
Index order: alphabetical | text frequency
Broader semantic domain: kinds of people
Related semantic domain(s):
people
Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic
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chewin mother-in-law
chichos younger sibling, younger sister
chimos uncle
chi'm uncle!
chnaa woman's brother-in-law
chnin sister-in-law
choch relative
kokos mother
kuch grandmother
kuchos grandmother
k'ep'ew grandchild
me'loh in-law whose spouse has died but who remains with spouse's family, relative
michos cousin, male cousin, elder brother
ni'iyun sibling
paarew father-in-law
peychew
pichowos grandfather
pinos older sister
tey brother-in-law (of a man)
totos father
tulos aunt
'n-ahpemew my mate, my spouse
'n-ahpew my wife
'n-ekchum my nephew
'ne-chekos my mother
'ne-chkar my deceased brother's widow, my deceased sister's widower, my ex-sibling-in-law
'ne-chnewk'wos my son-in-law
'ne-choch my more distant relative
'ne-chochos my more distant relative
'ne-kwaa my relative by marriage, my distant relative by marriage
'ne-k'ep'ch'em my daughter-in-law
'ne-let my sister, my female cousin (of a woman)
'ne-le'y my brother (of a woman)
'ne-me'y my daughter
'ne-mrm my son
'ne-nos my husband
'ne-paa my brother (of a man)
'ne-psech my father
'ne-romech my niece
'ne-wey my sister (of a man), my female cousin (of a man)
'ne-weyech my sister (of a man), my female cousin (of a man)
'ne-ykew my younger sibling, my younger sister
'ne-'moo my married daughter
Dictionary entry
peychew • n • deceased grandfather
Lexicon record # 2564 | Source reference: R238
Semantic
domain: kin terms
Sentence example
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Tu' wishtu' 'o soo gohku'm 'u-meloo ku 'ne-peychew Wo'onor:
That's how my deceased grandfather Wo'onor made his brush dance song:
— Lowana Brantner, Wohpekumew's Prediction
(LA16-9,
1951)