Yurok dictionary

Dictionary entry

he-goo-mue-mek' • 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. Kwe-see 'ap he-goo-mue'm kue 'wah-pew, Kues so-nehl kue huuek-soh?
   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 ge-goo-mue'm kue 'we-nos he-gee' kue te-kwe'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. Kwe-see 'ap he-goo-mue'm kue 'wah-pew, Kues so-nehl k'ee huuek-soh?
   So he said to his wife, What are the children doing?

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

4. Noohl 'o ge-goo-mue'm kue 'we-nos he-gee' kue te-kwe's:
   Then the owl's wife spoke to her husband and told the owl:

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