Yurok dictionary

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kwech

Dictionary entry

kwechn • excrement, dropping, poop

Lexicon record # 1244 | Source reference(s): AF(JB-02-03)

Special meaning or use

  • puuek 'ue-kwech deer poop AF(JB-02-03)

Sentence examples (3)

  1. Mos chpue-ro-wo' kee noh-pe'w 'o kue ha-'aag.
    A menstruating woman shouldn't go where the rock is.

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences (JB-04-1a) (JB-04-1a, 2002)

  2. Kue ne-geee'n kue re'-go-'oh.
    Let's look for ferns.

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences (JB-04-1a) (JB-04-1a, 2002)

  3. Nue kwech!
    Go poop!

    — Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)