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lo'omah

Dictionary entry

lo'omahvn plural • run in a group

Lexicon record # 1446 | Source reference(s): R243

Sentence examples (13)

  1. Yoh keech lo'omah ho kue ha'aag 'o tek.
    We're going to run from here to where the rock's at.

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

  2. Keech lo'omah.
    They're all running.

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    — Aileen Figueroa, Sentences (JB-02-13a) (JB-02-13a, 2001)

  3. Kegeychek kue mewah kue ho 'we-lo'omah.
    The boys are tired from running.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-017) (LA138-017, 1980)

  4. Naahl lo'omah, naahl pueleek le'm.
    They are running together, they are going downriver.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-025) (LA138-025, 1980)

  5. Boom! Noohl 'o nah 'o tmoolee'. Noohl 'o lo'omah nue 'we-neee'n kwesee keech tmoolee' kue ka'ar.
    Boom! Then it was shot. Then they ran over to look and the poor animal had been shot.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "Two Boys Kill a Donkey" (LA181-16, 1986)

  6. Tue' noohl 'o nah 'o neee'nowohl noohl 'ee 'o lo'omah wee' 'o key Todd Horn.
    And then they looked around and ran back to where Todd Horn was sitting.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "Two Boys Kill a Donkey" (LA181-16, 1986)

  7. Noohl 'o ge's, Nek soo neenee so tmooloy. Nekah chyue kee lo'omah.
    Then he thought, I think we shot it. We should run away.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "Two Boys Kill a Donkey" (LA181-16, 1986)

  8. Soo wee'eeet ho keskeek 'o lo'omah 'ue-kemeye'mehl. That's all.
    So they ran down and went home. That's all.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "Two Boys Kill a Donkey" (LA181-16, 1986)

  9. Kegeychek kue mewah kue ho 'we-lo'omah.
    The boys are tired with running together.

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

  10. Lo'omah 'esee letkolee'm.
    They ran along and then flew.

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

  11. Neekee 'we-lo'omah.
    Then they ran off.

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

  12. Kues ko 'o lego'omah?
    Where are they going to do the running?

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

  13. Cheenkuen son' puelekuek 'o lo'omah tue' k'ee nee regaayoy.
    They started to run downriver in the small creeks.

    — Pecwan Jim, "Upriver Coyote" (T8, 1907)