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mar-kwe-nee

Dictionary entry

mar-kwe-nee • adv • everything [takes pronominal prefixes]

Lexicon record # 1586 | Source reference(s): R222

Special meaning or use

  • k'ee mar-kwe-nee so-no-wo-nee all kinds of R222

Sentence examples (7)

  1. Mar-kwe-nee 'e-me neee'n.
    He looked everywhere.

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

  2. Ke'l nee-kee ma mar-kwe-nee ho ser-ner-yerh.
    You have seen everything.

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

  3. Nek keech 'ne-mar-kwe-nee ser-ner-yerh.
    I have seen everything.

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

  4. To' 'uemar-kwe-nee nep' 'o'-loo-le-kweesh-'ol, kee-to 'ue-mar-kwe-nee nep'.
    A human being eats everything, he will eat everything.

    — Domingo of Weitchpec, "Buzzard's Medicine" (I4, 1907)

  5. Te-ma meyrkwe-nee soo-tok'w kem 'o wo-no-ye-'eek.
    For a long time he went all over the sky.

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

  6. 'O lem', " Kwe-lekw kee nue-mee meyrkwe-nee k'ee too-me-nee.
    She said "It will be all over.

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