name
Meaning 1
The Algic language of these people.
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
Yurok
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noun
Meaning 2
A member of a particular Native American tribe of Northern California.
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Karok [Term?] (“downriver [people]”), as they live on the Klamath River downstream of the Karuk, whose name means "upriver [people]".
Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: yurok — language
- French: yurok — language
- Irish: Iúróicis — language
- Japanese: ユロク語 (yuroku-go) — language
- Japanese: ユロック語 (yurokku-go) — language
- Karok: yúhih — language
- Yurok: pueleekla’ — language
- Arabic: يوروك — person
- Finnish: yurok — person
- French: yurok — person
- West-Frisian: Joerok — person
- German: Yurok — person
- Japanese: ユロク人 (yuroku-hito) — person
- Japanese: ユロック人 (yurokku-hito) — person
- Karok: yurúkvaarar — person
- Karok: yuh'ára — person
- Yurok: olekwo'l — person