Yurok dictionary

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skuyke-pek'

Dictionary entry

skuyke-pek'vi e-class • I dress myself, I adorn myself

Lexicon record # 3115 | Source reference(s): R248
Derivation: morphological structure skuy-k-ep-e-

Other paradigm form

  • iterative 3sg ske-guykep' s/he is neat, s/he is tidy JE93

Sentence example (1)

  1. Kwe-see keech 'e-la skuykep' kue lo-cho'm noohl 'o gee' kue ne-ge-neech, Ney, kues cho' soo ne-wo-yek'?
    The toad dressed herself and then said to the mouse, My dear, how do I look?

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Toad and the Mouse" (LA16-6, 1951)