Dictionary entry
Ho Wegoh • pn • a flat near the Klamath, a bend in the river at Lamb's Riffle
Lexicon record # 532 | Source reference(s):
YG:C19 YLCB79
Semantic
domain: place names
Derivation: literally, "where one crossed" (wegoh "go across by boat")
Geographical story
- YG237 • "The trail here leaves the river and cuts across the back end of the flat. The horned serpent, Knewolek, once crossed the river here, coming from Espew."
Short recording (1)
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Ho Wegoh "forced to cross bend in river at Lamb's" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)