Yurok dictionary
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chyuuek'wech steer (a boat), paddle in back
chyuuek'wechook' I steer (a boat)
hegoo' paddle
hoolechek' I stir (a liquid), I paddle
hoonechek' I paddle upstream
keneek'wech steer (a boat)
keneek'wechook' I steer (a boat)
kerch'erk row a boat
kergerchek' I row
kerker'werk'ws it is cranky (of a boat)
ket'ey be still (of anything movable), be parked, be moored
ket'ket'e'y lie (of boats)
ke'moh bailer
ke'mohpechek' I bail out
ke'mohpet bail out water
ke'mohpetechek' I bail out water
kwere'we'y dugout canoe
kye'w capsize
kye'wolep' it capsizes, someone turns over (e.g. in a boat or a wagon)
kye'wo'l it capsizes
laayo' jump up and down (of a boat), pitch (of a boat)
lewoleyetek' I pull (a boat) through shallow water by hand
lewole'y it is pulled through shallow water by hand
meeekeewerh double ended boat
mene's tow a boat, pull ashore, boat rope
menoo' pull a boat ashore, pull (anything, not just boats)
neegerk half a boat, a boat with a part split off
rechook' I paddle, I row
sloyonechkenekw they slide into water (of boats)
sloyonekw it slides into water (of a boat)
sonchook' I paddle, I propel a boat, I paddle in a particular direction
werseep' braided trim on the front of a boat, made of hazel sticks
'onchook' I paddle in a particular place, as in a formation
'yoch
'yoch 'ue-poyew prow of a boat
Dictionary entry
'yoch • n • boat
Lexicon record # 4173 | Source reference(s):
R267 JE21
Semantic
domain: boats and boating
Other paradigm forms
short form 'we-'y his boat JJ-VC-1
locative 'yonchee, 'yoncheek, 'yonche'ehl R267
Derived phrases or compounds
Short recordings (16)
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ke'l k'e-'yoch "your boat" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)
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k'e-'yoch "your boat" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)
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nek 'ne-'yoch "my boat" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)
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nek 'ne-'yoch wee' "my boat" (spoken by Archie Thompson)
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yo' 'we-'yoch "his boat" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)
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'ne-'yoch "my boat" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)
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'ne-'yoch "my boat" (spoken by Jimmie James)
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'oohl 'we-'y "Indian boat" (spoken by Jimmie James)
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'oohl 'we-'yoch "Yurok canoe" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)
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'we-'yoch "his boat" (spoken by Jimmie James)
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'yoch "boat" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)
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'yoch "boat" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)
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'yoch "boat" (spoken by Jimmie James)
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'yoch "boat" (spoken by Archie Thompson)
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'yoch "boat" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)
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'yonch 'o keget'ey "mooring place" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)
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