Yurok dictionary

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kweyuech

Dictionary entry

kweyuechn • a bird now extinct

Lexicon record # 1274 | Source reference(s): R214
Semantic domain: birds

Sentence example (1)

  1. Kweyuech kee nee naahl sonowo'm.
    You will be like the kweyuch [an extinct bird] (i.e., dead).

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