Dictionary entry
kyah • vn • rise (sun or moon) • n • spring (season), vernal
Lexicon record # 1139 | Source reference(s):
R212 R212 JE126 JE143
Semantic
domains: times and seasons; astronomy and the sky
Special meanings or uses
kue ho kye-gah east [literally, "where (the sun) always rises"] R212 [directions and locations]
kol-chee kyah every month [literally, "whenever (the moon) rises"] R212
k'ee kyah spring YLCB76 [times and seasons]
keech kyah sunrise YLCB115
'o kye-gah where the sun comes up, the east GM(AQ-1)
Short recordings (4) | Sentence examples (16)
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kyah "spring" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)
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kyah "rise" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)
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'o kye-gah "where the sun comes up, the east" (spoken by Glenn Moore)
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'uek-yah "when the sun comes up" (spoken by Glenn Moore)