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kyue'

Dictionary entry

kyue' • adv • there [typically referring to location in three-dimensional space (air, water)] • Variants kyues kyue'n

Lexicon record # 1156 | Source reference(s): R212

Special meaning or use

  • kyue' ... wehl there R212

Sentence examples (45)

  1. Kyue' 'o 'e-ko'l.
    He hovers there.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-014) (LA138-014, 1980)

  2. Keech kyue' we-no-'o-met-ko-lee'm.
    They're all in flight.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-026) (LA138-026, 1980)

  3. Kyue' keech we-no-'o-met-ko-lee'm.
    They're all in flight.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-026) (LA138-026, 1980)

  4. Kyue' laa-yet-ko-lee'm.
    They're all flying.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-026) (LA138-026, 1980)

  5. Kyue' we-no-'o-mue'r.
    There's someone swimming.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-032) (LA138-032, 1980)

  6. Kyue' 'o te-po'n.
    Ther'e it stands (a tree).

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-040) (LA138-040, 1980)

  7. Kyue' 'o te-po-nee.
    There it stands.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-040) (LA138-040, 1980)

  8. Kyue' 'o te-go-ye'-we'y.
    It's sticking out there.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-041) (LA138-041, 1980)

  9. Keech kyue' 'o te-go-ye'-we'y.
    It's sticking out there.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-041) (LA138-041, 1980)

  10. Kyue' 'o tek-teg.
    There are a lot sticking out.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-041) (LA138-041, 1980)

  11. Kyue' 'ee ko ne-wook' 'uek-noyhl.
    I saw it there left lying behind.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-049) (LA138-049, 1980)

  12. Keech kyue' 'o knoyhl.
    It was left lying behind there.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-049) (LA138-049, 1980)

  13. Keech kyue' we-net-ko-lee'm.
    They all flew by.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-050) (LA138-050, 1980)

  14. Keech kyue' we-no-'o-mo'l.
    It's in flight (going away from you).

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-050) (LA138-050, 1980)

  15. Kyue' 'o te-go-ye'-we'y.
    It's sticking out there.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-052) (LA138-052, 1980)

  16. Keech kyue' ho pkwe'm.
    They've come up, they're sticking out there.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-052) (LA138-052, 1980)

  17. Keech kyue' 'o pkwe-chok'w.
    It's coming up (emerging) there.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-052) (LA138-052, 1980)

  18. Keech kyue' ho pkwe-chok'w.
    Someone came into view.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-052) (LA138-052, 1980)

  19. Keech kyue' ho pkwo', keech kyue' ho pkwe-chee', keech kyue' ho pkwe-go'.
    It has come into view, they've come into view (in boats).

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-052) (LA138-052, 1980)

  20. Keech kyue' ho pkwe-go'.
    They've come into view (in boats).

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-052) (LA138-052, 1980)

  21. Keech kyue ho pkwech-ke-nekw, keech kyue ho pkwe-nekw.
    They've drifted into view, it has drifted into view.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-052) (LA138-052, 1980)

  22. Kyue' keech we-no-'o-mehl-ke-lo'y.
    It's crawling away.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-056) (LA138-056, 1980)

  23. Cho' kyue ko lehl-ke-ne'm.
    Throw it away.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-056) (LA138-056, 1980)

  24. Kyue' 'o hoo-ro'-rep'.
    S/he's running around.

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

  25. Kyue' 'ee hoo-ro'-rep' kue pon-chech, keech hoo'yk-'e'n.
    The white deer is running around there, he's lost.

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

  26. Wee-'eeet re-gaa-yo'r kue wer-gers k'e-no-'ohl kem kee kyue' we-no-'o-mo'r.
    A fox used to cross over on it and was often running there.

    — Glenn Moore, Retelling of Florence Shaughnessy's "The Fox and the Coon" (GM2, 2004)

  27. Noohl 'o ko neee'n so pue-lekw 'o new 'aa-wokw noohl kyue' keech we-no'-mo-nekw kue twe-goh.
    Then he looked down the river and saw the coon, poor thing, floating away there.

    — Glenn Moore, Retelling of Florence Shaughnessy's "The Fox and the Coon" (GM2, 2004)

  28. 'O ge'm, Kwelekw, 'och wek kyue' 'o koo' kue mue-lah, chpee ko'r mue-lah.
    He said, Well, one horse is standing there, only one horse.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "Driving My Father to the Doctor as a Child" (LA181-4, 1986)

  29. Tue' 'o new kyue' nee-nee kue-ree'm.
    I saw them floating around there.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "Feeding Otters" (LA181-31, 1986)

  30. Noohl k'ee wek 'we-raa-yoy 'weheer-keek 'o woh-pey-ya'r tek-toh, tue' wee-'eeet reee-gaa-yo'r kue wer-gers k'e-ne-go'hl kem keech kyue' we-no-'o-mo'r.
    In those days way back in this creek a log lay across the water, and a fox used to cross over on it and was often running there.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Fox and the Coon" (LA16-5, 1951)

  31. Noohl 'o ko neee'n so pue-lekw 'o new 'aa-wokw noohl kyue' keech we-no'-mo-nekw kue twe-goh.
    Then he looked down the river and saw the coon, poor thing, floating away there.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Fox and the Coon" (LA16-5, 1951)

  32. Noohl kue 'nep-sech wo-neeks 'o so'n ma-'ahs-kehl, noohl pue-lekws 'o ne-wo'm kyue' nee 'ue-ko-'oh ko'l 'we-so'nk-'e-nuue'm.
    Then my father picked up the spear, and he saw people standing at the mouth of the river fishing.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)

  33. Maa-geen 'ee-kee 'ue-wey, maa-geen kyue' 'ee 'o goo-le'm.
    Some of them stopped fishing at once, and others stayed around there.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)

  34. Spe-geee nee-ko'l kyues 'o 'we-'e-ko-lek'.
    A hawk is always hovering over there.

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

  35. Noohl 'o chper-werk 'ne-sek' kyue' nee 'ok'w 'ne-cheeek.
    Then I remembered my money was there.

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

  36. 'Ema chkey-yek' 'o kyue'n.
    I went there to sleep.

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

  37. Kyue' he-goo-se'm kue 'yon-chee 'o rek-'eeen.
    Those sitting in the boat are shouting over there.

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

  38. 'O ne-wook' kyue' 'ee hoyhl-kep'.
    I saw it rolling about there.

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

  39. Kyue' nee ko 'ok'w 'ne-cheeek.
    My money was there.

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

  40. Nee-mok-sue kem kyue' nue le'-moh.
    We will not go there again.

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

  41. Kwe-see keet re-chok'w nee-kee woohl kyue' hop-kue'r.
    And then it started to swim there.

    — Domingo of Weitchpec, "Turip Young Man and His Dogs" (dictated version) (I1, 1906)

  42. Pe-cheen ho lo neee'n 'o ne-wo'm keech kyue' hop-kue'r.
    He saw that one seemed to be swimming there upriver.

    — Domingo of Weitchpec, "Turip Young Man and His Dogs" (dictated version) (I1, 1906)