Yurok dictionary

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sekeetkook'

Dictionary entry

sekeetkook' • vi oo-class • I am strong

Lexicon record # 2982 | Source reference(s): R246
Derivation: morphological structure seki-etk-oo-

Other paradigm forms

  • 3sg sekeetkok'w RS(ALK1940:99oo), sekeetko' R246

  • attributive 3sg/3pl sekeetkokween stout, strong RS(ALK1940:99oo)

  • attributive 3sg/3pl sekeetkonee R246

Special meaning or use

  • neemee sekeetkok' I am weak, I am not strong RS(ALK1940:99oo)

Short recording (1) | Sentence examples (3)

  1. Sekeetkook'.
    I am strong.

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-2, 2003)

  2. Nuemee sekeetkok'.
    I'm really using all my strength.

    Audio 

    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-035) (LA138-035, 1980)

  3. Mosee' sekeetko'.
    He is not strong.

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)