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chkenuenowomechek' I planted only a few (plants), I didn't plant very many (plants)
choyowok' I am nervous, I am sickly
chpuerowok' I menstruate
heemuenowok' I grow fast, I grow well
hlmeyohlkweyowok' I am mean
hlmeyowok' I am mean, I am bad, I am hard to kill, I am nasty
hohsepeeshonowok' I do something shameful
huenowom bring up (children), rear (children), raise (children)
huenowomechek' I bring up, I rear (a child)
huenowoochek' I grow
huenow' it boils, it sprouts, it grows
kaamuenowok' I grow badly
kaamuenowomechek' I have bad luck with my plants
kemoroyowok' I sneak around, I am a sneak thief
kesomueyowok' I am dead
ke'letuelowok' I release (involuntarily)
keemchuenowok' I have offspring
keeshperwok' I am selfish, I guard jealously
kergerneryerwok' I am vain
kwooreyowok' I am slow
k'ensonowok' I take care, I am sensible
k'leemowok' I feel ill
lo'ogeyowok' I am black, I am dark-colored (human beings, tools, etc., plants, etc., trees, etc., body parts, utensils, clothes,
worms and ropes, etc., flat things, house, boats)
menetuelowok' I abduct
menuenowok' I disappear
me'womuenowok' I begin as, I grow from
merwerkseeshonowok' I am clean
muelowok' I die (of an animal)
muencheyowok' I am white
muescheyowok' I am telling the truth
nehlpeyowok' I get into an accident
neee'nowok' I watch, I guard, I look, I look for, I look for
nohsuenowok'
nonowok' I fetch, I invite
nooseeshonowok' I am comical, I am funny
noosonowok' I am useful, I am helpful
no'omuenowok' I am old, I endure (of things)
nuenowok' I grow old, I grow up
penohpeyowok' I am friendly, I am tame, I am good-natured, I am kind, I am kind-hearted
pereyowok' I grow old (of a woman)
peerwerkseeshonowok' I am lovely
pyuerowok' I perform the sacred rites at a dance, I purify myself
rek'eeenowohl they sit
ruerowok' I sing, I boil over, I sing
sa'arkeyowok' I am crazy
sekey' it is hard, it is tough, it is difficult
seeshonowok' I am like, I am so, I am that way
skuenowok' I grow well
skuenowomechek' I grow things well
sonowok' I am, I am like, I behave, I do, I am a kind of
stuenowok' I am middle-aged
sue'lowok' I dash water on
sue'rowok' I splash
sweyokseeshonowok' I am rude
tekuenowomechek' I stick (things) together for planting
tekuenow' it sticks together, it knits together (of broken bones)
tenohlkeyowok' I am stingy
tenowenek' I take much of, I take more of
tenowohlek' I talk too much, I gossip, I talk maliciously
tenowohlkek' I talk too much
tenuenowok' I grow thickly, I grow in clumps
tenuenowomechek' I planted many (plants)
testoyowok' I am taut, I am tense (of people or things)
teykuenowok' I grow together (with something)
t'uenowok' I grow (of a plant)
wa's'eeshonowok' I am pitiful, I am wretched
wa's'oyowok' I am poor (not rich), I am ordinary
weno'omuenowok' I grow in (a particular) place
'o'lowok' I give (usually food)
'weskweloyowok' I am brave
Dictionary entry
nohsuenowok' • vi o-class • I grow up (in a place), I pass my childhood (in a place), I am born (in a place)
Lexicon record # 2211 | Source references: R230 JE21 JE30 JE63
Derivation: morphological structure nohs-un-ow-o-
Sentence examples
(12)
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Nohsueno'w.
She grew up (there).
— Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences (JB-01-03)
(JB-01-03,
2001)
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Srperh 'o nohsuenowok', Rek'woy 'o nohsuenowok', nekah nahkseyehl, 'ne-ley'.
I was born in Srprh, I was born in Rek'woy, three of us, my brothers.
— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-057)
(LA138-057,
1980)
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Tue' weet 'ee mehl 'w-ew kue Tege'muer tue' weeshtue' nee shoo nohsuenowohl.
And that is why their name is Snowbird, and so they grow like that.
— Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl"
(GM1,
2004)
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Tue' weet mehl 'w-ew wey' kue Tege'muer tue' weeshtue' nee shoo nohsuenowohl.
And that is why their name is Snowbird, and so they grow like that.
— Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl"
(GM1,
2004)
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Tue' weet 'ee mehl 'w-ew wey' kue Tege'muer tue' weeshtue' nee shoo nohsuenowohl.
And that is why their name is Snowbird, and so they grow like that.
— Robert Spott, "The Owl"
(LA16-4,
1951)
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'W-esek'weetue, Kwo 'o legohkue' k'ee neeegem? Neskwee kee neekee 'o tektee' k'ee 'oohl 'o nohsuenowoo'mek'
He was thinking thus, How will they make obsidians? It will stand close to
where people live.
— Captain Spott, "The Obsidian Cliff at Rek'woy"
(X16,
1907)
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K'ee kwen keet 'o luenoyohl kwen hewonee 'o nohsuenowonee k'ee 'wes'onah.
Wherever I transform to, I come from the heavens.
— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman)
(Xd,
1907)
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'W-esek', Chuehl, Tue' weetue kee... nohsuenowok'.
(She is) thinking, Yes, that's where I'll live.
— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman)
(Xd,
1907)
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K'ee 'wes'onew 'o wee' nohsuen'.
She was born in the heavens.
— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman)
(Xd,
1907)
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... o' nohsuen' pee'eeh 'ap ue kwel nekee' 'ne-skueyahpelek'.
... mussels are from there because I was good.
— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman)
(Xd,
1907)
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Meeshcheeks weeshtue' o' nohsuenowok'.
I grew up in Mishchiks.
— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman)
(Xd,
1907)
