Yurok dictionary
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chah-kwoh pants, trousers
cher-wer-nerh "a network headdress falling down the nape and back", long close-woven headdress, head netting
choh-choh apron, skirt
cho-pe-le'y short blanket coat, baby's rabbit skin blanket
ch'wo-na' coat
haa-muer pendant worn in mourning
hee-mar 'we-chah underwear
hee-mar 'wo-'oy underwear
ka-'a-noh blanket
ka-'a'n deerhide blanket with hair on it, blanket, deerskin wrap (in the Jump Dance)
kekw-sah apron of bark
kerhl earring
kery-choh braids, hair wraps, hair tie
koh-che-neesh large tanned deerskin used for blankets or dresses (larger than smechoy)
le-po'm headband "worn by the woman formulist in the Brush Dance ... normally made of ordinary feathers", doctor's forehead band of condor ruff
ma-'ak head rings, "a stuffed ring of deerskin with three or four of the scarlet [woodpecker] scalps sewn on", "head rings with woodpecker on them", head roll
me-wo-re'-ween towel
muen dress
muen-chehl ceremonial dress, dance dress
muen-choh dress
myoo-tek' I push, I put on (clothes, shoes)
myoo-te-lek' I am pushed, I am shoved
noh-chuer bone hairpin
noy shoe
no-'oh-peeet belt
no-'oy shoe, shoes
no-'o-yek' I have shoes on
pah le-gaa scarf
perkw-cheehl headdress with feathers
per-mer-yerh 'wech'-wo-na' raincoat, waterproof coat
per-mer-yerh 'we-'e-kah rain hat
puer-cheehl brush dance cap
re-gey ceremonial headdress
re-kwe-toy scarf
re-nek' it fits me (clothing, etc.)
sek-sah small shell used on dresses
serp headband, girl's halo in Jump Dance
ser-per-yer' headband, girl's halo in Jump Dance
ske-go-'oo sail, cloth, sail, rag
skery-terk'w woman's dress
skery-terk'-wer-lek' I dress myself (of a woman)
skoy buckskin, strip of buckskin, leather, deerskin, elk hide
sle-kwoh shirt
sle-kwoh-pey-yek' I put a shirt on
sle-kwoh-so'm s/he dresses someone
slekws-lekw clothes
slekws-le-kwoh dress oneself, clothes
sme-choy skin a large animal, tanned deerskin, man's loin-covering of buckskin, worn in summer
srah-kwoh loincloth
srekw ring
srek'-wah-peeet breechcloth
srek'-we-peeet diaper
swe-choh tear, yard (measure, of cloth)
te'-rekws 'ue-son thimble
tkwep' 'ue-meehl 'we-chah-kwoh shorts, short pants
t'wey-yo-mah basket cap
'e-kah hat, cap
'e-ka'r necklace
'on-ches bracelet
'oohl 'we-'e-kah Indian cap
'werh-per-yerh basket cap for everyday use, full cap