Yurok dictionary

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sleryhl-kerp-'ook'

Dictionary entry

sleryhl-kerp-'ook' • vi oo-class • I blow my nose • Variant sleyhl-kerp-'ook'

Lexicon record # 3177 | Source reference(s): FS(B215) YLCB45
Semantic domain: health and sickness

Other paradigm forms

  • 3sg sleryhl-kerp-'er' FS(B215)

  • imperative sg sleyhl-kerp-'ers sneeze! WF(ALK78:34)

Sentence examples (4)

  1. Sleryhl-kerp-'ers.
    Blow your nose.

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-2, 2003)

  2. Keech sleryhl-kerp-'errk'.
    I'm blowing my nose.

    Audio 

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-2, 2003)

  3. Sleryhl-ker'-p'er's!
    Blow your nose!

    — Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)

  4. Keech sleryhl-ker'-p'erk'.
    I'm blowing (my) nose.

    — Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)