Dictionary entry
mela • pv • past time • Variant mel
Lexicon record # 1658 | Source reference(s): R221
Sentence examples (4)
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Kues 'elekw 'we-son mehl mela teloye'w.
I wonder why she told a lie.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Cho mesee mehl hloo'm 'ne-'yoh mocho wonekw keech mela hegoo'm!
Fetch my wood for me when you have been up in the hills!— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Kues 'we-son mehl mela teloye'w?
Why did she tell a lie?— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Keech mela hegook' nee kee exkwuen
I went about way off"— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)