Yurok dictionary

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chuuehl well, goodbye, so be it

chuue'

hoyeee oh!, hey!, hello!

koweeshcho' thank you, thanks, I am grateful

mueschen really, truly, true, yes, truly

ney greeting between women

neyen greeting between women

nowoh greeting between men

pee'wo' why not!, you're welcome!, sure!, okay

tos child!

wokhlew be glad, thank you, thanks, I give thanks, I am grateful

wor mode of address by a man to his wife

'aiyekwee' alas!, I am sorry, a formal salutation of departure, formerly used "chiefly as farewell to the dead, etc.", hello!, long for, miss

'ey yes

'ohlkuem of course, you're welcome

'oyeee hey!, hello!, oh!

'oyuuekwee' hey!, hello!, oh!

Dictionary entry

chuue'excl • well, goodbye, come on • Variant chuehl

Lexicon record # 326 | Source reference(s): R195 JE33 JE62 R195
Semantic domain: greetings and polite expressions

Short recordings (2) | Sentence examples (7)

  1. chuue' "goodbye" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

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  2. chuue' "well, goodbye, come on" (spoken by Robert Spott)

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