Yurok dictionary

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chego'onep' four-point buck

chekas donkey

hlkerhlkerpeech spotted fawn

kepcheneesh fawn

kwegerue'r pig, hog

merueh chego'onep' five-point buck

meweehl elk

meweehl 'we-s'ech elk horn

muelah horse

muesmues

nego'ep' forked-horn buck, two-point buck

pegeehl muesmues bull

ponchech gray deer, white deerskin

ponches white deer

puuek deer, deer meat

puuektek deer

sheeep sheep

s'echoh horn, horns, wedge

tohsoh doe

Dictionary entry

muesmues • n • cow, bull, cattle

Lexicon record # 1973 | Source reference(s): R226 JE29
Semantic domain: hoofed mammals
Derivation: borrowed from Chinook Jargon

Special meanings or uses

  • pegeehl muesmues bull (male bull) R226

  • muesmues 'ue-pegehl bull (male cow) JE24

  • muesmues 'we-new milk (from a cow) GT/KI

Derived phrase or compound

Short recordings (4) | Sentence example (1)

  1. koleen muesmues "a cow" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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  2. muesmues "cow, bull, cattle" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

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  3. muesmues "cow" (spoken by Archie Thompson)

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  4. muesmues "cow" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

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