Yurok dictionary

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popoloh

Dictionary entry

popolohvn • be big (round things, muscles)

Lexicon record # 2646 | Source reference(s): YLCB64
Derivation: morphological structure popol-ohk

Representative example

  • Keech popoloh kue herhhlkerh

    The potatoes are big
    AT(JB-02-12)

Sentence examples (2)

  1. Kue pegerk popoloh 'ue-mokwsek.
    The man has big muscles.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 15: "Who Are Your Relations?" (GT3-15, 2003)

  2. popoloh nosonos
    big tick

    — Maggie Pilgrim and Lulu Donnelly, Yurok field notebook 3 (MRH3, 1966)