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chkenunowomechek' I planted only a few (plants), I didn't plant very many (plants)
choyowok' I am nervous, I am sickly
chpurowok' I menstruate
himunowok' 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
hohsepishonowok' I do something shameful
hunowom bring up (children), rear (children), raise (children)
hunowomechek' I bring up, I rear (a child)
hunowoochek' I grow
huno'w it boils, it sprouts, it grows
kaamunowok' I grow badly
kaamunowomechek' I have bad luck with my plants
kemoroyowok' I sneak around, I am a sneak thief
kesomuyowok' I am dead
ke'letulowok' I release (involuntarily)
kimchunowok' I have offspring
kishprwok' I am selfish, I guard jealously
krgrnryrwok' I am vain
kwooreyowok' I am slow
k'ensonowok' I take care, I am sensible
k'limowok' 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)
menetulowok' I abduct
menunowok' I disappear
me'womunowok' I begin as, I grow from
mrwrksishonowok' I am clean
mulowok' I die (of an animal)
muncheyowok' I am white
muscheyowok' I am telling the truth
nehlpeyowok' I get into an accident
nii'nowok' I watch, I guard, I look, I look for, I look for
nohsunowok' I grow up (in a place), I pass my childhood (in a place), I am born (in a place)
nonowok' I fetch, I invite
noosishonowok' I am comical, I am funny
noosonowok' I am useful, I am helpful
no'omunowok' I am old, I endure (of things)
nunowok' 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'
pirwrksishonowok' I am lovely
pyurowok' I perform the sacred rites at a dance, I purify myself
rek'iinowohl they sit
rurowok' I sing, I boil over, I sing
sa'arkeyowok' I am crazy
seke'y it is hard, it is tough, it is difficult
sishonowok' I am like, I am so, I am that way
skunowok' I grow well
skunowomechek' I grow things well
sonowok' I am, I am like, I behave, I do, I am a kind of
stunowok' I am middle-aged
su'lowok' I dash water on
su'rowok' I splash
sweyoksishonowok' I am rude
tekunowomechek' I stick (things) together for planting
tekuno'w 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
tenunowok' I grow thickly, I grow in clumps
tenunowomechek' I planted many (plants)
testoyowok' I am taut, I am tense (of people or things)
teykunowok' I grow together (with something)
t'unowok' I grow (of a plant)
wa's'ishonowok' I am pitiful, I am wretched
wa's'oyowok' I am poor (not rich), I am ordinary
weno'omunowok' I grow in (a particular) place
'o'lowok' I give (usually food)
'weskweloyowok' I am brave
Dictionary entry
pereyowok' • vi o-class • I grow old (of a woman)
Lexicon record # 2546 | Source references: FS(B211) JE233
Derivation: morphological structure perey-ow-o-
Sentence examples
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Ha'p'ehlkok' kiti pereyowok'.
I'm forgetting lots of things, I'm getting old.
— Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences (JB-01-02)
(JB-01-02,
2001)
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Nek kiti ha'p'ehl sa'eni mi' kiti kich pereyowok'.
I forget sometimes, because I'm getting old.
— Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences (JB-01-02)
(JB-01-02,
2001)
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Kiti 'ok'w 'n-uuk ke'mi pereyowok'.
I won't have a child, I'm too old.
— Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences (JB-01-03)
(JB-01-03,
2001)
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Kich stune'm, kich stunowok', kich pereyowok', kich mewimork'aayek', kich mi' komtenepek'.
You're mature, I'm mature, I'm an old woman, I'm an old man, I'm blind.
— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-028)
(LA138-028,
1980)
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Kich pereyowok'.
I am an old woman.
— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-050)
(LA138-050,
1980)
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Kit pereyowok'.
I am getting old (a woman).
— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-050)
(LA138-050,
1980)