Yurok dictionary

Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens

Search index (1)

laa-tekw-sook'

Dictionary entry

laa-tekw-sook' • vt oo-class • I cut along a line

Lexicon record # 1314 | Source reference(s): R15

Sentence example (1)

  1. 'O kue 'we-ne-ko-me-wet laa-ye-keen weet laa-tekw-so'm mehl kue 'ue-mer-'erx so kue 'we-tuuek; noohl 'o tekw-see' kue 'we-terr, noohl kue 'we-tuuek.
    She cut it along the line on its right from its gills to its tail; then its head was cut off, then its tail.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)