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no'omehl

Dictionary entry

no'omehlvn • be somewhere a certain length of time

Lexicon record # 2253 | Source reference(s): R231

Short recording (1) | Sentence examples (3)

  1. Kues kue no'omehl kue k'e-psech?
    How long is your father going to stay?

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-1, 2003)

  2. Kues kue no'omehl 'ue-kechoyn kue k'e-psech?
    How many days will your father stay?

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-1, 2003)

  3. Kwelekw keech koosee maama'epoyew, 'yoncheek 'eme loo, mee' keech chegeyonahpee' kue Segep kue keech no'omehl 'o wee'.
    He was all tied up, and thrown into the boat, because people were fed up with Coyote ever since he had been there.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)