Yurok dictionary

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peyoge'n

Dictionary entry

peyoge'n • vi e-class • it stinks, it smells, it is rotten

Lexicon record # 2566 | Source reference(s): R238 JE128 JE122 YLCB32

Other paradigm form

  • attributive 3sg/3pl peyogenee R238

Short recording (1) | Sentence examples (3)

  1. Peyoge'n.
    That smells.

    Audio 

    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 8: "Look! Observations" (GT3-08, 2003)

  2. Keech peyoge'n, keech tahteesh.
    It stinks, it's rancid.

    Audio 

    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-043) (LA138-043, 1980)

  3. Neekee chue peyoge'n.
    It is all rotten.

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