Dictionary Entry [entry ID #3102] (related entries)
Phrases and expressionsyo:w • that, there (close by) • demonstrative
- yo:di there, that place there
- hayo:w that one there [literally, hay-yo:w]
- yo:ch'ing' to there (close by), thither
Note: from yo:w-ch'ing' 'there (close)-towards' - yowi-'e:n' on the other hand, for instance [literally, for that one's part]
Audio (click to listen)
- yo:w do:ng'
it was him (her)! (spoken by Verdena Parker)
- yo:-ch'ing
tone (spoken by Verdena Parker)
- yo:ch'ing'-tah
over there (spoken by Verdena Parker)
- yo:ch'ing'-tah na:se:yay-te
I might go over there (spoken by Verdena Parker)
- hayo:w
that one there (spoken by Verdena Parker)
- yo:w 'e:n
as for that (spoken by Verdena Parker)
- yo:w 'ung'
that over there (spoken by Verdena Parker)
- yo:w ch'ixiwinxe:s
he's itching (spoken by Verdena Parker)
- yo:wi-'e'n
as for that (spoken by Verdena Parker)
- yo:wi-'e:n' dahsixa:n
as for that, it's sitting over there (spoken by Verdena Parker)
Examples from texts
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they walk around the house
it started rolling along further away (over there), towards something standing there (ball rolls into them)
she realizes that the Chinese man sucks up water with his mouth
Blowfly said, "Which of us will be the first to see something rotten lying somewhere?"
after a while the Indian doctors had a vision and said: "Hey, there's land way over there!"
Way across there they could make it.
And then over there (back on the other side) they arrived back there (in canoes).
in the area up the river
"There! It looks like a fawn's face!" And then...
They could (only) watch from a distance.
the outhouse used to be outside, way down around ...
and then they said, those walking around (at recess), "they're going to move her back"
she said to me, "the desk (that which you sit in) with stuff in it ...
and as for some of the kids out there (out in the playground) they said
and then that way that's what their name became, then they went off (into the woods)
and then that one
all those wild animals running around, they have young ones
he made a lot of tails, the creator's helper
"oh," he thought, "that one over there is beautiful!"
It was going up through the field, where my mother used to live, and then...
Then sometimes he makes it go faster, [and] it spins out in the sand.
And then, after that, OK, I go around all over the place, here and there.
...it drives around, we would go drive around down by the river sometimes, and then she always liked that, then...
We always go up there to where my younger sister used to live, it runs up there.