Yurok dictionary

Dictionary entry

nahchek' • vt e-class • I give, I allow (somebody to do something), I let (somebody do something)

Lexicon record # 2005 | Source reference(s): R226

Other paradigm forms

• passive 3sg nahche'l R226

• bipersonal 1sg/3sg nahcheesek' R73, nahchesek' JE59 • I give to him/her

• bipersonal 2/3sg nahcheese'm R73, nahchese'm you give to him/her

• bipersonal 3sg/1sg nahche'n, nahcheepe'n he/she/it gives to me R73

• bipersonal 1pl/3sg nahcheesoh we give to him/her R73

• bipersonal 3pl/1sg nahcheepaahl they give to me R73

• bipersonal 1sg/3pl nahchees'o' I give to them R73

• attributive 3sg/3pl nahche'leesh R226

Short recordings (5) | Sentence examples (65)

1. nahchechek' "I give it to you" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

2. nahcheesek' "I gave it to him or her" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

3. nahchek' "I gave it" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

4. nahchelek' "it was given to me" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

5. na'ch'es "give it" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)