Yurok dictionary

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ke-lo-moh

Dictionary entry

ke-lo-moh • vn • turn (intr.), turn over

Lexicon record # 778 | Source reference(s): R205 JE139
Derivation: morphological structure kelom-ohk

Sentence example (1)

  1. Kue pa-'aahl 'we-loo-tek' kue ha-'aag, wo-nue 'o le-gaa-yo', noohl pech-kue 'o so ke-lo-moh, noohl 'o me-nekw.
    When he threw the stone into the water, it ricocheted up, turned upstream, and then disappeared.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)