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chémi all right
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1107 | revised Nov 07 2014
chémi • INTERJ • all right
Derivatives (2)
chéemyaach "quickly, fast; hurry!"
cheemyáchva "every now and then"
Source: WB 286, p.330
Note: Perhaps related to chími 'anticipative'. Sometimes abbreviated to chem'.
Sentence examples (40)
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xas kunpíip "chémi then they.said all.right So they said, "All right!" Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full textchémi all.right "All right." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textkári xás kunpíip chémi then then they.said all.right And they said, "All right. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full textyee chémi yôotva yôotva ishávaas well all.right hurray! hurray! child.of.deceased.sibling "Well, all right, hurray, hurray, nephew!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full textkári xás kunpíip chémi then then they.said all.right And they said, "All right. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full textkári xás chémi chúvaarap then then all.right let's.go And (they said), "All right, let's go." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Playxás kunipiip chémi then they.said all.right And they said, "All right." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Playxás kunipêer chémi then they.told.him all.right And they told him, "All right." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Playchémi ník ishávaas punáyuupheeshara all.right a.little child.of.deceased.sibling I.won't.open.my.eyes "All right, nephew, I won't open my eyes." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Playxás kunpíip chémi then they.said all.right And they said, "All right. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textchémi vaa ník nikupheesh all.right so a.little I.will.do.it "All right, I'll do that. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textchémi vaa ník nikupheesh all.right so a.little I.will.do.it "All right, I'll do that." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textchémi chôora all.right let's.go "All right, let's go." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full textxás kunpíip chémi then they.said all.right And they said, "All right." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full textxás upiip chémi naa káru yúruk kan'árihrupi then he.said all.right 1sg. also downriver let.me.go.downriver And (the other) said, "All right, and let me go downriver." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full textxás ta'ítam chémi then so all.right So (they said), "All right." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full textxás upiip chémi then he.says all.right And he said, "All right." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full textchémi all.right "All right." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full textxás chémi then all.right And (they said) "All right." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full textchémi kúkuum tîi kan'am all.right again let... let.me.eat.it "All right, let me eat it again!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Eats His Own Excrement" (WB_KL-14) | read full textkári xás chémi then then all.right Then (they said), "All right." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote As Lawmaker" (WB_KL-15) | read full textxás upíti chémi then she.is.saying all.right And she said, "All right." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full textxás upíti chémi then she.is.saying all.right And she said, "All right. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full textvíri chôora chémi so let's.go all.right All right, let's go. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full textxás upiip chémi imáan ník niykáreesh then he.said all.right tomorrow a.little I.will.catch.it And (Weasel) said, "All right, I'll kill it tomorrow." Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full textxás upiip chémi tá níykar pa'áama then he.said all.right PERF I.killed.it the.salmon And he said, "All right, I've killed the salmon." Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full textxás upiip chémi tá nivâaram then he.said all.right PERF I.go And he said, "All right, I'm going." Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full textchémi all.right "All right." Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full textkári xás kunpíip chémi chúvaarap then then they.said all.right let's.go And they said, "All right, let’s go!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-31) | read full textchémi chôora all.right let's.go "All right, let's go!" Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full textkári xás chémi kiikpiikívmathap then then all.right let's.put.necklaces.on.you.guys! And (they said), "All right, put necklaces on them!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Crane" (WB_KL-42) | read full textchémi all.right "All right." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Crane" (WB_KL-42) | read full textkári xás áxvaay chémi xás tá koo tá kunpiikívshiip koovúra then then crane all.right then PERF all PERF they.put.on.all.the.necklaces all And Crane (said), "All right," and that was all, he had on all the necklaces. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Crane" (WB_KL-42) | read full textchémi all.right "All right." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-48) | read full textchémi all.right "All right." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-48) | read full textkári xás chôora chémi then then let's.go all.right Then (he said), "All right, let's go! Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full textkári xás upiip chôora chémi then then he.said let's.go all.right Then he said, "All right, let's go!" Source: Mamie Offield, "Shinny Game Medicine" (WB_KL-54) | read full textchémi all.right "All right." Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full textvíri vaa kích ta'ítam xánkiit chémi so so only so bullhead all.right Then Bullhead said, "Okay." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Playkári xás chémi then then all.right [Hummingbird said], "Okay." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text
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