Yurok dictionary
Your search: semantic domain tools and implements
Index order: alphabetical | text frequency
Broader semantic domain: man-made objects
Related semantic domain(s):
baskets and basket making, boats and boating, clothes and cloth objects, houses and parts of houses, modern things
Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic
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chegeyoh small knife, pocket knife
chkrkrr' pierce, spear, pitchfork, fork (utensil)
churp'r'y comb
chyuup'r'y
hegon spoon, scraper
helog cooking paddle, acorn mush stirrer, stirring paddle
hlke'mah ladder, stepping stones
hokchkehl arrow flaker
keromekinohl key
ke'moh bailer
ku wa'aw mehl meguhlsoni mop
kwar peg, nail, lamprey awl, sewing awl, needle, wooden needle
na'ma'w chipper (tool)
nemekw adze
nrhsrpr' shave (trans.), shave oneself, razor
nr'mrwu' adze blade
pegem knife
pegemip wire, iron, steel, metal, sharp stone or hard wood used for making knives
pkwegeno'ohl quill, needle, awl
pla's stick for measuring meshes of a net
roowo's pipe
sloyhlketo' brush, broom
sme'ruhl scissors
smohta'r bow (for arrows)
s'echoh horn, horns, wedge
tekwonekws "the cylindrical trunk for feather dresses, etc.", box, case, chest
tekwonur hammer
trrlul bone put through nose of corpse, knife with short hilt
'onches bracelet
Dictionary entry
chyuup'r'y • vn • comb oneself • n • comb
Lexicon record # 342 | Source references: FS(B200) YLCB105
Semantic
domain: tools and implements
Sentence examples
(3)
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Nu chyuup'r'y.
Go comb your hair.
— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 10: "Comb your hair. Daily
routines"
(GT3-10,
2003)
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'Ochkaa chyuup'r'y.
I'm combing my hair.
— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 10: "Comb your hair. Daily
routines"
(GT3-10,
2003)
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'Ochkaa chyuup'r'y.
— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 27: "What are you doing?
Responses"
(GT3-27,
2003)
