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permeryerh

Dictionary entry

permeryerh 1 n • rock used to make pemoyekw 2 vn • waterproof, water-resistant, rainproof, smooth

Lexicon record # 2692 | Source reference(s): R240 JE33 JE109 AF(JB-02-09)
Semantic domain: rocks and inanimate natural objects
Derivation: morphological structure pemey-rhk

Representative examples

  • Prmeryerh so'n

    It is smooth
    R240
  • Kolnee permeryh kue ha'aag

    The rock is smooth
    AF(JB-02-09)

Sentence example (1)

  1. permeryerh ha'aag
    black rock

    — Carrie Roberts, Yurok field notebook 1 (MRH1, 1950)