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tomowohlek'

Dictionary entry

tomowohlek'vi e-class • I chatter

Lexicon record # 3640 | Source reference(s): R257 JE29
Semantic domain: sounds and speaking

Short recordings (2) | Sentence example (1)

  1. Tue' kem Segep kem keech 'ekwehl keech mee chweenkep', mee' ho tomowo'hl tue' hlow keech 'o chkeereeshee' kue wee 'o key, tue' neemee wo hewon newo'm 'w-esek' kwelekw kolo hlkehl wee'.
    Even Coyote was now afraid and did not talk, because he had been chattering and at last had felt drowsy where he was sitting, and was not the first to see that it looked like land in sight.

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