Yurok dictionary

Dictionary entry

laa-yet-ko-lek' • vi e-class • I fly along, I fly past, I fly by

Lexicon record # 1318 | Source reference(s): LB(LA16-9)
Derivation: morphological structure laay-etk-ol-e-

Other paradigm form

• collective laa-yet-ko-lee'm LB(LA16-9) FS(NYD129)

Sentence examples (5)

1. Noohl wo-nue laa-yet-ko-lee'm.
   They (geese) fly way up high.

   — Glenn Moore, Sentences (AG-03-2) (AG-03-2, 2004)

2. Kyue' laa-yet-ko-lee'm.
   They're all flying.

   — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-026) (LA138-026, 1980)

3. Wek laa-yet-ko-lee'm.
   They're flying by.

   — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-050) (LA138-050, 1980)

4. Nue-mee wo-neek let-ko-lee'm, pue-leek keech let-ko-lee'm, wo-nue laa-yet-ko-lee'm.
   They're all flying really high, they're flying downriver, they're flying up above.

   — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-050) (LA138-050, 1980)

5. Weet 'o ne-wee' ke wee' ko'l (?) nee hoo lo-'o-mew, wo-ney-ye-'eek 'em laa-yet-ko-lee'm.
   There appeared ... they went in every direction, they travelled in the air.

   — Lowana Brantner, Wohpekumew's Prediction (LA16-9, 1951)