Yurok dictionary
Morphology search: l- [l-] • root • empty root (place-holder for suffixes) • Variant -r-
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Search index (46)
roo be a particular time, time, hour
lootek' I throw
Rek'woy Requa
lohpi'hl clouds gather, it is cloudy
roy flow, melt, river, stream
lehlkenek' I throw, I scatter, I sort
rohsimek' I throw, I spear, I harpoon
'ne-luhl my mouth
letkolek' I fly
lechkechok' I pull out
lechkenekw they are flooded
lolek' I fly
loolishoy knit (as in making a net)
rohkun ball
loo be thrown
regohpinek' I fill
rek'woy river mouth
rohko'r roll
ro'm it spreads (of a smell, etc.)
lehlkelok' I bury, I bake, I plant seeds
lehlkeloypek' I crawl
lop' it comes in lumps, it flows slowly
regop' it is full (of liquid)
rohpi'hl it clears (of weather)
rootah sun ray
royk' it flows, it melts away
lechkenek' I knock down, I throw aside
lohpinek' I scrape out
lrhpryehl drool, saliva, spittle
rohpek'
rootep' it is a particular time
lehlkeloy crawl
loolah throw oneself down, plop down
loolishi' it is knitted
lrh saliva, spittle
regohpetek' I fill
re'royok' I hear something which I don't see, as news, rumors, or something from far away
rohkootek' I roll (something)
rohko'retek' I roll (something)
rohko'ronek' I roll myself
rohpir semen
rohtek'w testicle, scrotum, testes
roksimek' I trust
roogech there is an echo, echo
roogech' there is an echo
roykenoh melt (trans.)
Dictionary entry
rohpek' • vi e-class • I float upward
Lexicon record # 2871 | Source reference: R243
Derivation: morphological structure r-ohpe-
Sentence example
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Ku wonik 'we-rohpek' ku 'wo'hlp'e'y 'u-meraa 'o ga'm ku mewimor, Kwelekw ku roowo's wish 'we-sewepek'; kwelekw wi'iit kiki koosi ro'm tu' 'imoksu ko teloge'mo'w mehl hiko'ch'uk ho 'wes'onah.
As the smoke from the angelica root drifted upward the old man said,
This is the breath of the pipe; it will spread everywhere and
there will be no sickness from here to the heavens.
— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew"
(LA16-8,
1951)