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pah

Dictionary entry

pahvn • move one's body

Lexicon record # 2427 | Source reference(s): R236

Sentence examples (2)

  1. Noohl 'o pe-gah 'we-tuuek kue ne-puy, noohl 'o hlo'm ha-'aag 'ue-mohl 'e-la koh-too.
    The salmon moved its tail, and he took a stone and hit its head with it.

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

  2. Mos ko pah soo 'e-kwehl.
    He did not move he was so frightened.

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