Yurok dictionary

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kowey

Dictionary entry

kowey • excl • don't do that!, stop it!, quit it!

Lexicon record # 1027 | Source reference(s): R210 JE43 JE107

Sentence examples (4)

  1. Kowey!
    Don't do that!

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 6: "Go get it" (GT3-06, 2003)

  2. Kowey.
    Don't. (Quit it.)

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 7: "Okay. Expressions" (GT3-07, 2003)

  3. Kee 'ela 'werrgeryerchem'. Kowey.
    You're still speaking English. Quit it.

    — Georgiana Trull, Jimmie James, and Josephine James, "Yurok Sentences" (CICD1, 1985)

  4. Kowey ne'ges!
    Don't carry it!

    — Mary Marshall, Sentences (ES) (ES, 1927)