Yurok dictionary

Dictionary entry

pegemeep' • n • 1 wire, iron, steel, metal 2 sharp stone or hard wood used for making knives

Lexicon record # 2484 | Source reference(s): R237 JE75 JE127 FS(B210)
Semantic domains: modern things; tools and implements

Special meaning or use

• pa'ah laay pegemeep' water pipe JE104 [modern things]

Derived phrase or compound

• kolo pegemeep' "rigid"

Short recordings (2)

1. pegemeep' "metal or wire" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

2. pegemeep' "wire, iron, steel, metal, sharp stone or hard wood used for making knives, water pipe" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)