Yurok dictionary

Dictionary entry

'werskurn • n • 1 skin 2 bark, shell, as of acorns • Variant 'werskuen

Lexicon record # 4108 | Source reference(s): R266 JE121 CR(MRH2) FS(B200)
Semantic domain: body parts and the body

Other paradigm form

• short form 'wers R266

Derived phrase or compound

• pee'eeh 'ue-'wers "mussel shell"

Short recordings (10) | Sentence examples (13)

1. kue nepuy 'ue-'wers "the salmon's skin" (spoken by Glenn Moore)

2. k'er-'wers "your skin" (spoken by Jimmie James)

3. 'ner-'wers "my skin" (spoken by Jimmie James)

4. 'ue-'wers "his/her/its skin" (spoken by Jimmie James)

5. 'ue-'wers "its skin (salmon)" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

6. 'ue-'wers "his/her/its skin" (spoken by Glenn Moore)

7. 'ue-'wers "its skin" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

8. 'wers "skin" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

9. 'werskuen "skin" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

10. 'werskurn "skin" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)