Dictionary entry
muech • adv • by oneself, for oneself • See
Lexicon record # 1929 | Source reference: R225
Derived phrase or compoundmuech ro' "automobile"
Sentence examples (13)
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Noohl 'o gam' kue meweemor ho kue 'ne-psech, Nek kee muech rohseemek' kue nepuey, kem kee kel' wee 'o negemem' so 'o'lep.
Then the old man said to my father, I shall spear the salmon myself, but you will carry it to the house.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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Kue wonekws 'we-sootok' noohl wek 'ee lehlkoo' 'ue-mey; soo ha's, 'Aawokw keech 'ne-muech newook'.
As he went up his weeping could be heard; he thought, Ah, now I have seen for myself.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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Soo ha's, Keech newook' muech kue segonkonee kue hehlkue 'we-neeekue' kue nepuey.
He thought, Now I have seen for myself what is done when the salmon is taken ashore.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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Keech toktomoyehl kee 'ue-muech megetohlkwepehl.
They are old enough now to look after themselves.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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K'ee keech tomoyoh noohl muech megetohlkwepek'.
Since I have been grown up I have looked after myself.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Nek muech s'ooponemek'.
I strike myself.— Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)
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Nek muech ho s'ooponemek'.
I struck myself.— Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)
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Nek muech keetee s'ooponemek'.
I will strike myself.— Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)
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Kel' muech s'ooponemem'.
You strike yourself.— Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)
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Kel' keetee muech s'ooponemem'.
You will strike yourself.— Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)
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Kwelas muech ho s'ooponem'.
He struck himself.— Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)
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Kwelas muech keetee s'ooponem'.
He will strike himself.— Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)
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Nek muech syaahlkuemek'.
I kick myself.— Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)