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me'-lo-mek'

Dictionary entry

me'-lo-mek'vi e-class • I vomit, I puke

Lexicon record # 1667 | Source reference(s): R223 JE144 YLCB45
Derivation: morphological structure me'lom-e-

Other paradigm forms

  • 3sg me'l R223, me-lo'm JE144

Sentence examples (7)

  1. Keech me'-lo-mek'.
    I'm puking.

    Audio

    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 11: "I have a headache. Health" (GT3-11, 2003)

  2. Ko-lo kee-tee me'-lo-mek'.
    I feel like puking.

    Audio

    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 11: "I have a headache. Health" (GT3-11, 2003)

  3. 'O mel'.
    He vomited.

    — Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)

  4. 'O me'-lo-mek'.
    I vomited.

    — Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)

  5. Tee'np-'e-lah 'ue-me'-lo-mek'.
    He's vomiting yellow stuff.

    — Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)

  6. Keech me'l.
    He or she has vomited.

    — Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)

  7. Keech me'-lo-mek'.
    I vomited.

    — Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)