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'O Puue'wet'

Dictionary entry

'O Puue'wet'pn • a place on the Klamath near PekwonVariant 'O Puuewet

Lexicon record # 4682 | Source reference(s): YLCB81 JE3b
Semantic domain: place names
Derivation: literally, "where one washes one's hands" ('o "locative", pe'wetewek' "I wash my hands")

Short recording (1)

  1. 'O Puuewet "big rock, washed hands for luck in basket making" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

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