Yurok dictionary

Morphology search: kim- [keem-] • root • bad

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Search index (11)

kim badly

kiminepek' I feel bad, I am badly hurt

kimkok' I treat badly, I harm, I spoil, I punish

kimohlek' I am dirty

kimohleni dirty, polluting

kimolah be bad

kimolahpek' I am bad

kimolek'

kimolepek' I am bad, I act bad, I am rude

kimole'n it is bad

kimrlu'rwryek' I am ugly, I am homely

Dictionary entry

kimolek' • vi e-class • I am bad

Lexicon record # 899 | Source reference: R207
Derivation: morphological structure kim-ol2e-

Sentence examples (4)

  1. Numi kimo'l nu 'ne-'r'grp.
    My news is very bad.

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

  2. 'Imi wo tektesoh 'apoto' numi kimolehl.
    We were not angry but they were very rude.

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

  3. Kimo'l kich sonowok'.
    I did badly.

    — Mary Marshall, Coyote and Crane (MM3, 1927)

  4. 'O le'm Mrkwtiks, Kimo'l kich sonowok' kich hoo'yk'etek' 'ne-ma'a'.
    Crane said, I did badly, I lost my spear.

    — Mary Marshall, Coyote and Crane (MM3, 1927)