Dictionary entry
chkey-yek' • vi e-class • I sleep, I am asleep
Lexicon record # 162 | Source reference(s): R192 ES71 JE122 JE61 JE10 FS(B199) JE235
Other paradigm forms
1dl chke'-yoh FS(B199)
2dl chke'-yue' FS(B199)
collective chkey-ye'm, chkee'm
imperative sg chk'es
Special meanings or uses
naahl chkey-yehl they are sleeping together FS(B199)
kee tue chkey sleepy JE122
'o chke-gey-ye'm bed, bedroom YLCB100 [houses and parts of houses]
'o chke-geee'-mo'w bedroom AF(AG04-2) • bedrooms YLCB100 [houses and parts of houses]
K'err' 'O Chke-geem' "a sea stack in False Klamath Cove"
K'errch' 'O Chke-geem' "a knoll in the middle of a salal berry patch, also called K'err' 'Wo-'Ol'"
Short recordings (3) | Sentence examples (53)
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chke'y "he or she sleeps" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)
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chke'y "s/he sleeps" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)
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me-rueh choo'm kue 'o chkee'-moh "five bedrooms" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)