Yurok dictionary

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no'ome'l

Dictionary entry

no'ome'l • vi e-class • it is a certain length [used with nouns of any class]

Lexicon record # 2252 | Source reference(s): R231

Sentence examples (2)

  1. Weeshtue' mehl hohkue'm woogeen roowo's nuemee 'we-son kue teekwonee, 'oteesh no'ome'l.
    So he made another pipe just like the one that was broken; it was a foot long.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)

  2. Kues no'ome'l?
    How long is it?

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)