Yurok dictionary

Dictionary entry

pegerk • n • 1 man, male person 2 real man, rich man, independent person, all-grown-up person • Variant pegark

Lexicon record # 2492 | Source reference(s): R237 TB1984 FS(B210) TB1984 JE87
Semantic domain: people
Derivation: morphological structure peg-ark

Short recordings (12) | Sentence examples (80)

1. koleen pegerk "a man" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

2. kue pegerk "the man" (spoken by Jimmie James)

3. kue pegerk 'ue-paa "the man's father-in-law" (spoken by Jimmie James)

4. pegark "man" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

5. pegark "man, male person, real man, rich man, independent person, all-grown-up person" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

6. pegerk "man, male person, real man, rich man, independent person, all-grown-up person" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

7. pegerk "man, male person, real man, rich man, independent person, all-grown-up person" (spoken by Jimmie James)

8. pegerk "man" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

9. pegerk "man" (spoken by Archie Thompson)

10. pegerk "man, male person, real man, rich man, independent person, all-grown-up person" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

11. sega'agoy pegerk "rich man" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

12. wa'soy pegerk "poor man" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)