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hl'uehl

Dictionary entry

hl'uehlvn • explode (of a gun, etc.), shoot, go off

Lexicon record # 1574 | Source reference(s): R219

Sentence examples (4)

  1. Ko'-mo-yok' 'wehl-'uehl.
    I heard it (the gun) go off.

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

  2. 'Wehl-'uehl-'uehl.
    It (the gun) went off multiple times.

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

  3. Ko'-mo-yok' 'wehl-'uehl-'uehl kue mech.
    I heard the fire(works) go off multiple times.

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

  4. Nee ko'-see hl'uehl-'uehl.
    (I heard) gunshots all over.

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