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koora'

Dictionary entry

koora' • num • one (human being, body part, utensil, stream, piece of clothing) • See ko'r

Lexicon record # 1047 | Source reference(s): R210 JE98

Short recordings (3) | Sentence examples (7)

  1. 'We-nahschewen 'o hlom' koora'.
    In the evening, he grabbed one (of the women)

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    — Georgiana Trull, Moon and His Wife (GT2, 2003)

  2. Koora'.
    One (person).

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 13: "One, two three..." (GT3-13, 2003)

  3. Koora' 'we-helome'y.
    One person is dancing.

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Sentences (JB-05-1a) (JB-05-1a, 2002)

  4. Kue heyomues koora'... ler'erger'ery, 'w-aawech'o muenchey...
    The skunks ... were black, their backs were white ...

    — Aileen Figueroa, Pet Skunks (AF2, 2002)

  5. koora' 'ue-kechoyhl
    one day

    — Carrie Roberts, Yurok field notebook 1 (MRH1, 1950)

  6. koora' 'we-nahschewen
    one night

    — Carrie Roberts, Yurok field notebook 1 (MRH1, 1950)

  7. koora' cheee'sh
    one woodpecker scalp

    — Carrie Roberts, Yurok field notebook 1 (MRH1, 1950)