Yurok dictionary

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ye'w

Dictionary entry

ye'wvn imp • the sun sets

Lexicon record # 4134 | Source reference(s): R267
Semantic domain: astronomy and the sky

Sentence examples (3)

  1. Keech yew'.
    The sun has gone down.

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

  2. 'Ue-poykeet kue ye'w
    Before sunset.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  3. Keech 'o ye'w 'wehee-non.
    After sunset.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)