Yurok dictionary

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huem-chor

Dictionary entry

huem-chorvn • welcome, greet, entertain

Lexicon record # 667 | Source reference(s): R202 JE49 JE63
Derivation: morphological structure humch-orkw-

Sentence examples (3)

  1. Huem-chor.
    I'm happy to see (you or someone).

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-058) (LA138-058, 1980)

  2. Nue-mee huem-chor.
    I'm very happy to see (you or someone).

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-058) (LA138-058, 1980)

  3. Kue kue-chos lekw-see soo-tok'w nue 'wehuem-chor.
    The grandmother went outside to give her greeting.

    — Jessie Exline, "The Grey Sea Gull" (CICD2, 1983)