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laaregor

Dictionary entry

laaregor • vn • the waves break along (it)

Lexicon record # 4526 | Source reference(s): LA16-8

Sentence examples (2)

  1. Tue' we'yon weesh ho tekwtekwso'm, noohl puelekws kue laaregor 'ema ho swoyhlkweyet'.
    The girl cut this up and scattered it at the mouth of the river where the waves break along the shore.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)

  2. Noohl puelekws kue laaregor 'ema ho swoyhlkeyet'.
    Then she scattered it at the river mouth where the waves run in.

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)