Yurok dictionary

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lemolook'

Dictionary entry

lemolook'vi oo-class • I hook eels

Lexicon record # 1378 | Source reference(s): R216 FS(B205) FS(LA138-009)
Semantic domain: hunting and fishing

Other paradigm form

  • collective lemoluue'm R216

Sentence example (1)

  1. Keech maa'y chomee'sh 'we-roo, 'o newee' keech sega'awo'r 'o kue 'o rek'eeen; kwesee weet keet 'o weno'ee'mehl kue lemoluue'monee.
    Midday passed, and shadows were seen moving where they sat; it was the eel fishers coming.

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