Dictionary entry
hookw • vn • gamble
Lexicon record # 601 | Source reference(s):
R201
Semantic
domain: games
Sentence examples (2)
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Heekon kue 'ela hoole'monee neekee chyue 'o gookw, kwesee kue 'o'rowee' kem 'o gookwch'.
Once upon a time the inhabitants of the earth were all gambling, and the dove too was gambling.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Mourning Dove" (LA16-1, 1951)
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Heekon kue 'ela hoole'monee neekee chue hookw.
Once upon a time all who were there were gambling.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)