Yurok dictionary

Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens

Search index (1)

maayonew

Dictionary entry

maayonew • vn • pass on water

Lexicon record # 1608 | Source reference(s): R220
Derivation: morphological structure maay-onewkw-

Sentence example (1)

  1. Kue 'O Regos keet 'o maayonew kue 'yoch, kwesee wee'eeet 'yoncheek 'o ko ho myah Segep noohl wonekw mehl tekwonue'r.
    It was just going to pass the rock, and Coyote jumped in and came crashing down from high up into it.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)