Dictionary entry
keromoh • vn • turn round (of a wheel, etc., intr.) • n • vehicle, car, automobile • Variant keromo'oh
Lexicon record # 832 | Source reference(s):
R206 JE11 JE28 JE143 YLCB100 JE44 JE139 YLCB21
Semantic
domain: modern things
Derivation: morphological structure keromoh
Short recordings (2) | Sentence examples (11)
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Keromo'oh!
Turn around!
— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 6: "Go get it" (GT3-06, 2003)
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Nooluemek' 'ne-keromoh.
I love my car. — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 12: "How do you feel?" (GT3-12, 2003)
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Keromoh.
Car. — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 24: "Household Vocabulary" (GT3-24, 2003)
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Keech mee' ro'op', 'o ro' keromoh.
It's not running, the car's not running. — Violet Moore, Sentences (VM1) (VM1, 1994)
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Wo'oot nekomuy kee 'ue-keromoh kue wer'yers.
That girl knows how to drive.— Florence Shaughnessy, "Driving My Father to the Doctor as a Child" (LA181-4, 1986)
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Neeko'l 'ue-keromoh mocho ... keech lekome'y kue hay.
She always drives when she brings in the hay.— Florence Shaughnessy, "Driving My Father to the Doctor as a Child" (LA181-4, 1986)
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Noohl 'o le'moh keech 'o sku'y soo keromoh.
Then we went and it drove well.— Florence Shaughnessy, "Driving My Father to the Doctor as a Child" (LA181-4, 1986)
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Tue' weet 'o soo keskee so keromoh ... 'ohlkuemee wo'oohl ... kue keromoh.
That's how the car got downhill, because the car ... with it.— Florence Shaughnessy, "Driving My Father to the Doctor as a Child" (LA181-4, 1986)
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Kem kee 'o kee kem 'ee keromoh ke'l (?) 'ohlkuemee kwelekw skego'oh keech mehl ma'epoyew kue 'ue-mohl.
... because his head was wrapped up in a cloth.— Florence Shaughnessy, "Driving My Father to the Doctor as a Child" (LA181-4, 1986)
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Keromoh kue son yo'mokee ro'omah.
Vehicles ran around.— Lowana Brantner, Wohpekumew's Prediction (LA16-9, 1951)