Dictionary entry
tetko'hl • vi e-class • it is steep, it is sharp (natural features) • Variant teko'hl
Lexicon record # 3546 | Source reference(s): R255 FS(LA138-041)
Other paradigm form
iterative 3sg tegetko'hl there are canyons R255 JE27
Short recordings (3) | Sentence examples (7)
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Ke'l kwelekw k'ee soo no'omuenowonee k'ee 'wes'onew tue' k'ee nee tegetko'hl kee chpee 'e'goloyew.
As long as the heavens endure you will just be hooting in the canyons.— Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl" (GM1, 2004)
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Tue' ke'l 'o so ko'r neemee kee ruerowo'm keetee chpee k'e-wegaaneyoochek' k'ee nee tegetko'hl kee shoo heweche'm.
But you alone will not be able to sing so that you will just make noise foretelling evil in the canyons (and) so you will live.— Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl" (GM1, 2004)
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Tue' weet 'ee mehl so'n we'yk'oh k'ee 'we-roy 'ue-kerkur'yermery tetko'hl mee' keech 'o komchue'm 'w-esek' heenoy keech 'o gegok'w.
That is how it came about that today the bends in the river are sharp because he knew that (the daughter of the head of the river) was coming after him.— Lowana Brantner, "Wohpekumew and the Salmon" (LA16-3, 1951)
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Ke'l kwelekw k'ee soo no'omuenowonee k'ee 'wes'onah tue' k'ee nee tegetko'hl kee chpee nee 'e'goloyew.
As long as the heavens endure you will just be hooting in the canyons.— Robert Spott, "The Owl" (LA16-4, 1951)
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Tue' ke'l 'o so ko'r neemee kee ruerowo'm keet chpee k'e-wegaaneyoochek' k'ee nee tegetko'hl kee shoo heweche'm.
But you alone will not be able to sing so that you will just make noise foretelling evil in the canyons (and) so you will live.— Robert Spott, "The Owl" (LA16-4, 1951)
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Weet 'o sootol' kee kue me'womek tetko'hl.
She went to where the ravine begins.— Pecwan Jim, "Upriver Coyote" (T8, 1907)
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To' kee heerkew nee wee' tegetko'hl.
There will be ravines inland.— Pecwan Jim, "Upriver Coyote" (T8, 1907)