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huueksoh

Dictionary entry

huueksohn • child, children

Lexicon record # 691 | Source reference(s): R203 JE30 YLCB92
Semantic domain: people

Short recordings (9) | Sentence examples (36)

  1. Nek kee megetohl kue huueksoh.
    I will take care of the children.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Sentences (LC-01-2) (LC-01-2, 2007)

  2. Nekah kee megetohl ke'l '-uueksoh.
    We will take care of your children.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Sentences (LC-01-2) (LC-01-2, 2007)

  3. Tue' 'o 'oole'm kue '-uueks, keech 'o 'oole'm kue '-uueksoh.
    And they had children, they had children.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Moon and His Wife (GT2, 2003)

  4. Tue' wee'eeet kue hoogech weeshtue' '-uueksoh.
    The stars are their kids.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Moon and His Wife (GT2, 2003)

  5. Tue' mocho keech 'o saawelee'm, keepuen 'o saawelee'm, it says weet 'o pel, repeecho'm kue '-uueksoh.
    If they get cold, in winter they got cold, it says they fight, she spanks her kids.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Moon and His Wife (GT2, 2003)

  6. Kue '-uueksoh repeecho'm tetolohle'm.
    She spanks her children and they cry.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Moon and His Wife (GT2, 2003)

  7. Kues cho' sonowohl kue huueksoh?
    How are the children?

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 2: "How are you?" (GT3-02, 2003)

  8. Huueksoh keech pyuerkeree'm.
    Children are playing.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 15: "Who Are Your Relations?" (GT3-15, 2003)

  9. Huueksoh.
    Children.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 22: "People/Relatives" (GT3-22, 2003)

  10. Huueksoh.
    Children.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 22: "People/Relatives" (GT3-22, 2003)

  11. Kee k'ewetek' 'we-chewes kue 'n-uueksoh.
    I'm going to wash my children's hands.

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Sentences (JB-005_4) (JB-005_4, 2002)

  12. Kues 'oole'm kue huueksoh?
    Where are your children?

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    — Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences (JB-01-03) (JB-01-03, 2001)

  13. Keech tomone'm 'n-uueksoh.
    He's taking all my children.

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences for Phonological Patterns (JB-01-12, 2001)

  14. Kem, ko huueksoh heechoy ko tetoloo.
    And, there's a whole bunch of children crying down there.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-057) (LA138-057, 1980)

  15. Nee ma kaamue'n '-uueksoh.
    His or her child is deformed.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-057) (LA138-057, 1980)

  16. Tekwe's kohchee weet so'n kue '-uueksoh keech tegahtok.
    Once the owl acted in such a way that his children were starving.

    — Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl" (GM1, 2004)

  17. Kwesee kohchee 'we-neskwechook' 'ap ko'mo'y, 'ue-worue wonuekuek neenee ko'mo'y kue 'w-ahpeleen kue huueksoh 'w-omtah.
    Then once as he came home he heard, around and overhead he heard the happy children playing.

    — Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl" (GM1, 2004)

  18. Kwesee 'ap hegoomue'm kue 'w-ahpew, Kues sonehl kue huueksoh?
    So he said to his wife, What are the children doing?

    — Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl" (GM1, 2004)

  19. Kwesee 'o gegoyhl kue huueksoh, Cho' nue pewahchkeye'mo'w 'o raak.
    The children had been told, Go and wash your faces in the stream.

    — Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl" (GM1, 2004)

  20. Kwesee keech tyohpeyoksee' weet 'o 'w-egoo mee' hesehl, Nek soo keetee keemkee' kue '-uueksoh.
    They dislike going around there because they think, Maybe their children will be injured.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "Otters" (LA181-2, 1986)

  21. Tekwe's kohchee weet so'n kue '-uueksoh keech tegahtok.
    Once the owl acted in such a way that his children were starving.

    — Robert Spott, "The Owl" (LA16-4, 1951)

  22. Kwesee kohchee 'we-neskwechook' 'ap ko'mo'y, 'ue-worue wonuekuek neenee ko'mo'y kue 'w-ahpeleen kue huueksoh 'w-omtah.
    Then once as he came home he heard, around and overhead he heard the happy children playing.

    — Robert Spott, "The Owl" (LA16-4, 1951)

  23. Kwesee 'ap hegoomue'm kue 'w-ahpew, Kues sonehl k'ee huueksoh?
    So he said to his wife, What are the children doing?

    — Robert Spott, "The Owl" (LA16-4, 1951)

  24. Kwesee 'o legoyhl kue huueksoh, Cho' nue pewahchkeye'mo'w 'o raak.
    The children had been told, Go and wash your faces in the stream.

    — Robert Spott, "The Owl" (LA16-4, 1951)

  25. Pegerk wenchokws huueksoh kem tene'm.
    There were lots of men, women, and children.

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

  26. Nekah ma newoo tene'm pegerk 'emsee huueksoh.
    We went and saw lots of men and women.

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

  27. Keech tetoloo 'uueksoh.
    Children are crying.

    — Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)

  28. Kwesee...kyaanewks.. huueksoh keetee ho myah mewahsew nee kaap' 'ue negoono.

    — Robert Spott, No'och (RS1, 1933)

  29. wehelower keech 'o '-uueksoh [1:05] Cho' megetohlkwo'm.
    ... Take care of the child.

    — Robert Spott, No'och (RS1, 1933)

  30. Kwesee.. noweenep'.. chegey keech hoorech... kue perey... we'yon... uueksoh.

    — Robert Spott, No'och (RS1, 1933)

  31. Noohl 'o wes kue we'yon.. kee... 'uueksoh. All throuegh.
    Then the girl ...

    — Robert Spott, No'och (RS1, 1933)

  32. Kohchee 'o 'oole'm '-uueksoh Segep wehlowoyhl k'ee '-uueksoh.
    One time Coyote had ten children.

    — Mary Marshall, Coyote Tries to Kill the Sun (MM4, 1927)

  33. Kwesee' 'o tenpewe'hl kwesee' 'o ro'r kwesee' 'o menekoletkohl kue '-uueksoh.
    It rained and it snowed and all his children froze.

    — Mary Marshall, Coyote Tries to Kill the Sun (MM4, 1927)

  34. Kowecho' kahseluepa', k'-uueksoh wee', hlkehl.
    Don't think I'm a stranger, I'm your child, earth.

    — Robert Spott, Miscellaneous Sentences from Robert Spott (RS-MISC, )