Yurok dictionary

Dictionary entry

hegoomuemek' • vt e-class • I say, I speak to

Lexicon record # 405 | Source reference(s): R198
Semantic domain: sounds and speaking
Derivation: morphological structure hegoom-um-e-

Sentence examples (4)

1. Kwesee 'ap hegoomue'm kue 'w-ahpew, Kues sonehl kue huueksoh?
   So he said to his wife, What are the children doing?

   — Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl" (GM1, 2004)

2. Noohl 'o gegoomue'm kue 'we-nos hegee' kue tekwe's:
   Then the owl's wife spoke to her husband and told the owl:

   — Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl" (GM1, 2004)

3. Kwesee 'ap hegoomue'm kue 'w-ahpew, Kues sonehl k'ee huueksoh?
   So he said to his wife, What are the children doing?

   — Robert Spott, "The Owl" (LA16-4, 1951)

4. Noohl 'o gegoomue'm kue 'we-nos hegee' kue tekwe's:
   Then the owl's wife spoke to her husband and told the owl:

   — Robert Spott, "The Owl" (LA16-4, 1951)