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laa-re-gor

Dictionary entry

laa-re-gor • vn • the waves break along (it)

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

Sentence examples (2)

  1. Tue' we'-yon weesh ho tekw-tekw-so'm, noohl pue-lekws kue laa-re-gor 'e-ma ho swoyhl-kwey-yet'.
    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 pue-lekws kue laa-re-gor 'e-ma ho swoyhl-key-yet'.
    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)