Carrie Roberts

Yurok field notebook 1 (1950)

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Text identifier: MRH1
Speaker: Carrie Roberts
Primary documentation: Mary R. Haas
Project transcription: Andrew Garrett
Manuscript source: Mary R. Haas, Yurok field notebook 1, American Philosophical Society

  1. ple'lonee 'o'lomehl
    big house

    Source: MRH1950-1:3

  2. Keech chpaanek' 'o newochek'.
    I haven't seen you for a long time.

    Source: MRH1950-1:5

  3. Keech hegok'w.
    He's going.

    Source: MRH1950-1:5

  4. Chuuee', keet hegook'.
    Good-bye, I'm going.

    Source: MRH1950-1:5

  5. Pekwsue hegook'.
    I'm not going.

    Source: MRH1950-1:5

  6. Mos kee yegok'w.
    He's not going.

    Source: MRH1950-1:5

  7. Pekwsue chkeyek'.
    I'm not going to sleep.

    Source: MRH1950-1:6

  8. Kee chkeyek'.
    I'm going to sleep.

    Source: MRH1950-1:6

  9. Kee pewomek'.
    I'm going to cook.

    Source: MRH1950-1:8

  10. peleen ha'aag
    big rock

    Source: MRH1950-1:10

  11. tenowonee 'o'lomehl
    lots of houses

    Source: MRH1950-1:14

  12. Teno' ple'lonee 'o'lomehl.
    There are lots of big houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:14

  13. ler'erger'ery puesee
    black cat

    Source: MRH1950-1:15

  14. permeryerh ha'aag
    black rock

    Source: MRH1950-1:15

  15. muenchoh neeegem
    white obsidian

    Source: MRH1950-1:15

  16. s'oktoh neeegem
    brown or red-colored obsidian

    Source: MRH1950-1:15

  17. ler'erger'ery ch'eeshah
    black dog

    Source: MRH1950-1:15

  18. murnter'ery ch'eeshah
    white dog

    Source: MRH1950-1:15

  19. muenche'lonee 'o'lomehl
    white house

    Source: MRH1950-1:15

  20. ple'lonee muenche'lonee 'o'lomehl
    big white house

    Source: MRH1950-1:15

  21. Ko'l nue' nep's.
    Eat!

    Source: MRH1950-1:16

  22. Ke'l ko'l nue' nep's.
    You'd better come eat.

    Source: MRH1950-1:16

  23. cheykoh ha'aag
    little rock

    Source: MRH1950-1:16

  24. cheryker'ery puesee
    little cat

    Source: MRH1950-1:16

  25. plohkelonee ha'aag
    big rock

    Source: MRH1950-1:16

  26. pler'ery puesee
    big cat

    Source: MRH1950-1:16

  27. peleen 'oohl
    big Indian

    Source: MRH1950-1:16

  28. plepeen leyolekws
    big snake

    Source: MRH1950-1:16

  29. knewolekeen leyolekws
    long snake

    Source: MRH1950-1:16

  30. tkwekeen leyolekws
    short snake

    Source: MRH1950-1:16

  31. pler'ery puesee
    big cat

    Source: MRH1950-1:17

  32. pler'ery murnter'ery puesee
    big white cat

    Source: MRH1950-1:17

  33. pekoyoh cheeeshep'
    red flowers

    Source: MRH1950-1:17

  34. s'erkter'ery ch'eeshah
    brown dog

    Source: MRH1950-1:17

  35. s'oktoy 'o'lomehl
    brown house

    Source: MRH1950-1:17

  36. perkeryer'ery ch'ue'ch'eesh
    red bird

    Source: MRH1950-1:17

  37. tee'np'eloy 'o'lomehl
    yellow house

    Source: MRH1950-1:17

  38. tee'np'eloy ch'ue'ch'eesh, tee'np'erler'ery ch'ue'ch'eesh
    yellow bird

    Source: MRH1950-1:17

  39. Knewolek' 'ue-werhl
    (It has a) long tail.

    Source: MRH1950-1:17

  40. knewe'lononee 'yoch
    long boat

    Source: MRH1950-1:18

  41. No'oh 'ne-cheeek.
    I have two dollars.

    Source: MRH1950-1:18

  42. kerhter'er'y puesee
    one cat

    Source: MRH1950-1:19

  43. kerhter'er'y ch'eeshah
    one dog

    Source: MRH1950-1:19

  44. kohte'lonee 'o'lomehl
    one house

    Source: MRH1950-1:19

  45. kerhterpee' neeegem
    one obsidian

    Source: MRH1950-1:19

  46. koora' 'ue-kechoyhl
    one day

    Source: MRH1950-1:19

  47. koora' 'we-nahschewen
    one night

    Source: MRH1950-1:19

  48. kohtey 'yoch
    one boat

    Source: MRH1950-1:19

  49. Keech plop'.
    The river is high.

    Source: MRH1950-1:19

  50. ner'er'er'y puesee
    two cats

    Source: MRH1950-1:20

  51. nerhkser'er'y puesee
    three cats

    Source: MRH1950-1:20

  52. ter'erner'er'y puesee
    four cats

    Source: MRH1950-1:20

  53. merueh termerwer'eryhl puesee
    five cats

    Source: MRH1950-1:20

  54. kohchew termerwer'eryhl puesee
    six cats

    Source: MRH1950-1:20

  55. cherwerseek' termerwer'eryhl puesee
    seven cats

    Source: MRH1950-1:20

  56. kneweteek' termerwer'eryhl puesee
    eight cats

    Source: MRH1950-1:20

  57. kerrmeek' termerwer'eryhl puesee
    nine cats

    Source: MRH1950-1:20

  58. werhlerwer'eryhl puesee
    ten cats

    Source: MRH1950-1:20

  59. Werhlerwer'eryhl 'ne-puesee.
    I have ten cats.

    Source: MRH1950-1:20

  60. Na'a'lee' 'o'lomehl.
    There are two houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:21

  61. Nahkse'lee' 'o'lomehl.
    There are three houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:21

  62. To'one'lee' 'o'lomehl.
    There are four houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:21

  63. Merueh tomowe'lee' 'o'lomehl.
    There are five houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:21

  64. Kohchew tomowe'lee' 'o'lomehl.
    There are six houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:21

  65. Cherwerseek' tomowe'lee' 'o'lomehl.
    There are six houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:21

  66. Kneweteek' tomowe'lee' 'o'lomehl.
    There are eight houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:21

  67. Kerrmeek' tomowe'lee' 'o'lomehl.
    There are nine houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:21

  68. Werhlwerweek' tomowe'lee' 'o'lomehl.
    There are ten houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:21

  69. Werhlerwerrwe'lee' 'o'lomehl.
    There are ten houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:21

  70. Wehlowaawe'lee' neema kohte'lee' 'o'lomehl.
    There are eleven houses.

    Source: MRH1950-1:21

  71. pler'ery k'err'
    big crow

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  72. pler'ery puuek
    big deer

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  73. knewe'lononee neeegem
    long obsidian

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  74. peleen chyuuep'er'y
    big comb

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  75. pleytelonee 'yoch
    big boat

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  76. plohkelonee 'we-leen
    her or his big eye

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  77. peleen 'ue-p'er'n
    her or his big nose

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  78. peleen we-luehl
    her or his big mouth

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  79. mo'ohkelonee ha'aag
    round rock

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  80. peleen kerrcherh
    big mountain

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  81. popelepeen koweesh
    big sticks

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  82. plepeen koweesh
    big stick

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  83. peleen mewee'r
    big tree

    Source: MRH1950-1:22

  84. Kohtek' leyolekws.
    (There's) one snake.

    Source: MRH1950-1:23

  85. knewolekeen laayekws
    long road

    Source: MRH1950-1:23

  86. peleen skoy
    big buckskins

    Source: MRH1950-1:23

  87. ple'lonee 'er'gerrk
    big sweathouse

    Source: MRH1950-1:23

  88. koora' cheee'sh
    one woodpecker scalp

    Source: MRH1950-1:23

  89. peleen cheee'sh
    big woodpecker scalp

    Source: MRH1950-1:23

  90. pler'ery harpuech
    big ant

    Source: MRH1950-1:23

  91. peleen chokchoop'a'r
    big drum

    Source: MRH1950-1:23

  92. peleen werhperyerkw
    big bridge or foot-log

    Source: MRH1950-1:23

  93. peleen pegem
    big knife

    Source: MRH1950-1:25

  94. peleen hegon
    big spoon

    Source: MRH1950-1:25

  95. pler'ery meweehl
    big elk

    Source: MRH1950-1:25

  96. ler'erger'ery chyer'er'y
    black-colored bear

    Source: MRH1950-1:25

  97. Kerhterpee' yerrgern.
    There's one spoon.

    Source: MRH:APS1:37