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skego'oo

Dictionary entry

skego'oovn • sail • n • cloth, sail, rag • Variant skego'oh

Lexicon record # 3057 | Source reference(s): R247 AF(JB-02-9a) JE32 YLCB101
Semantic domain: clothes and cloth objects

Derived phrase or compound

Sentence examples (2)

  1. Skego'oh.
    Rag.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 24: "Household Vocabulary" (GT3-24, 2003)

  2. Kem kee 'o kee kem 'ee keromoh ke'l (?) 'ohlkuemee kwelekw skego'oh keech mehl ma'epoyew kue 'ue-mohl.
    ... because his head was wrapped up in a cloth.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "Driving My Father to the Doctor as a Child" (LA181-4, 1986)