Yurok dictionary

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le-mo-look'

Dictionary entry

le-mo-look' • 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 le-mo-luue'm R216

Sentence example (1)

  1. Keech maa'y cho-mee'sh 'we-roo, 'o ne-wee' keech se-ga-'a-wo'r 'o kue 'o rek-'eeen; kwe-see weet keet 'o we-no-'ee'-mehl kue le-mo-luue'-mo-nee.
    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)