Yurok dictionary Your search: semantic domain games Index order: alphabetical | text frequency
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Search index cheenomelek' I give away part of my winnings in a game
chokchoop' drum, drumstick
chokchoop'a'r drum, drumstick
chpeeego'repek' I get ready for a race
hergerk'eryen dealer
herhlperh stick game
herhlper' sticks (in stick game)
herk'eryek' I hide
hookw gamble
hookwchek' I gamble, I play cards
hooloh rohkuet basketball
kerguuek a round is won (in a game)
kurrk cross the goal-line, score, as in the stick game
kurrksek'
meenek' I bet
par
parkokwch guessing sticks, playing card
rehl'ep' be concentrated in a given direction, of a wish or a prayer, be tossed in a given direction in the stick game, point in a given direction, of a person
repoy drum song
repoyok' I sing a song with drum beating
rewpenek' I win (in gambling)
rohkuen ball
rohsek' I throw, I pitch (a ball)
sroy signal in games
wahtey tossle in stick game
werhlperh stick game
Dictionary entry kurrksek' • vi e-class • I play the stick game, I score (in the stick game)
Lexicon record # 1138 | Source reference(s):
JB-14-3 YLCB90 Semantic
domain: games
Sentence examples
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Keech kurrks . Score.
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— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 21: "Culture"
(GT3-21,
2003)
Keech kurrks . I won. (Context: a card game or a race.)
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— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (UW-PP-18a-1)
(UW-PP-18a-1,
1980)