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'O Puue'-wet'

Dictionary entry

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

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

Short recording (1)

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

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