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hohchoo'

Dictionary entry

hohchoo' • vn • boast, brag, show off

Lexicon record # 535 | Source reference(s): R200 JE21 YLCB108

Short recording (1) | Sentence examples (4)

  1. Kowecho' hohchoo'!
    Don't show off!

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 6: "Go get it" (GT3-06, 2003)

  2. Keet wo hohchoo'.
    You're bragging.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-038) (LA138-038, 1980)

  3. Kowecho' 'eeyoh hohchoo'.
    Don't brag.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-049) (LA138-049, 1980)

  4. Neeko'l 'w-ohchoo'.
    He's a braggart.

    — Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences in Jessie Exline's Yurok Dictionary (YD, 1980s)