Yurok dictionary

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chege'royok' I hear with distaste, I hear too often

cheyke'ro'n it is small (trees, etc., houses)

chmekohsook' I knock someone out, I stun

chpege'royok' I ask, I inquire

chpe'royok' I listen, I inquire, I ask

chpuerowok' I menstruate

heemuenowok' I grow fast, I grow well

hlmeyohlkweyowok' I am mean

hlmeyowok' I am mean, I am bad, I am hard to kill, I am nasty

hloypeyok' I taste it (e.g. a spoonful)

hohsepeeshonowok' I do something shameful

hooluuelowok' I carry (a load)

hueno'w it boils, it sprouts, it grows

kaamuenowok' I grow badly

keemchuenowok' I have offspring

keeshperwok' I am selfish, I guard jealously

kemoroyowok' I sneak around, I am a sneak thief

kergerneryerwok' I am vain

kesomuyowok' I am dead

ke'letuelowok' I release (involuntarily)

knewe'lo'n it is long, it is tall, it is high (plants, trees, body parts, utensils, etc.)

kokonewe'lo'n it is long (a tufted thing, grass, hair, etc.)

kwooreyowok' I am slow

k'ensonowok' I take care, I am sensible

k'leemowok' I feel ill

lo'ogeyowok' I am black, I am dark-colored (human beings, tools, etc., plants, etc., trees, etc., body parts, utensils, clothes, worms and ropes, etc., flat things, house, boats)

lo'oge'rok' I am black

lo'oge'ro'n it is black, it is charred (trees, sticks, etc.)

menuenowok' I disappear

merwerkseeshonowok' I am clean

mesee'ro'n he/she is slender, (human beings) it is thin, it is narrow (trees, etc., body parts, clothes, utensils, boats)

mewee'ro'n it is long and smooth

me'womuenowok' I begin as, I grow from

muelowok' I die (of an animal)

muencheyowok' I am white

muenche'ro'n it is white (tree, tree blossoms, etc.)

muescheyowok' I am telling the truth

myooleyonook' I push aside, I push over

neee'nowok' I watch, I guard, I look, I look for, I look for

nehlpeyowok' I get into an accident

nekteyok' I admire the cleverness of a person

nohsuenowok' I grow up (in a place), I pass my childhood (in a place), I am born (in a place)

nooseeshonowok' I am comical, I am funny

noosonowok' I am useful, I am helpful

no'omuenowok' I am a certain age, I endure for a certain length of time (of things)

nuenowok' I grow old, I grow up

pekoye'ro'n it is red (round things, tools, etc., plants, etc., body parts, utensils, clothes, worms and ropes, etc., houses, boats)

penohpeyowok' I am friendly, I am tame, I am good-natured, I am kind, I am kind-hearted

pereyowok' I grow old (of a woman)

pe'ro'n it is big (houses)

pyerwerkseeshonowok' I am lovely

pyuerowok' I perform the sacred rites at a dance, I purify myself

rek'eeenowohl they sit

ruerowok' I sing, I boil over, I sing

sa'arkeyowok' I am crazy

seetohsok' I splinter, I chip into small pieces of uniform size

seke'y it is hard, it is tough, it is difficult

skeweehlo'n it is smooth, it is flat (of roads, etc.)

skewee'ro'n it is smooth (of trees, etc.)

skuenowok' I grow well

sonowok' I am, I am like, I behave, I do, I am a kind of

stuenowok' I am middle-aged

sue'lowok' I dash water on

sue'rowok' I splash

sweyokseeshonowok' I am rude

tekueno'w it sticks together, it knits together (of broken bones)

tenohlkeyowok' I am stingy

tenpeyok' I eat much, I eat a lot, I overeat

tenuenowok' I grow thickly, I grow in clumps

testoyowok' I am taut, I am tense (of people or things)

teykuenowok' I grow together (with something)

tkwa'r it is short, low (of trees, etc., body parts, clothes, utensils)

tkwe'ro'n it is short, low (trees, etc., body parts, clothes, utensils)

t'uenowok' I grow (of a plant)

wa's'eeshonowok' I am pitiful, I am wretched

wa's'oyowok' I am poor (not rich), I am ordinary

weno'omuenowok' I grow in (a particular) place

'ekonorkwok' I keep safe (used of the spirits in regard to men)

'ohlpeyok' I eat from, I bite

'weskweloyowok' I am brave