Dictionary entry
meskwook' • vt oo-class • I doctor someone
Lexicon record # 1742 | Source reference(s):
FS(B207)
Semantic
domain: health and sickness
Other paradigm forms
3sg meskwo'm GT2
passive 1sg meskwelek' SW2
Sentence examples (9)
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Nek kee meskwochek'.
I will treat you with medicine.
— Georgiana Trull, Sentences (AG-08-2) (AG-08-2, 2007)
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Kue meges keech meskwoyek'.
The doctor is treating me with medicine. — Georgiana Trull, Sentences (AG-08-2) (AG-08-2, 2007)
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Nek kue mewah meskwook'.
I'm treating the boy with medicine. — Georgiana Trull, Sentences (AG-08-2) (AG-08-2, 2007)
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Cho' meskwoo'm.
Give him medicine. — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences for Phonological Patterns (JB-01-12, 2001)
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Kue chegemem 'o kegey. Kwesee 'o ge'm, to' nek kee meskwook'.
The Hummingbird was an Indian doctor, and he said, I'll treat you.— Georgiana Trull, Bear and Hummingbird (GT1, 2003)
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Chegemem 'o meskwo'm kue cher'ery. 'O he'm chegemem, Cho' huenkekso'm k'e-luehl!
Hummingbird treated the bear. Hummingbird said, Open your mouth!— Georgiana Trull, Bear and Hummingbird (GT1, 2003)
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Tue weet tue we'yk'oh, mocho kee newo'm cher'ery kol 'em nohlpe'y, kolnee 'o pa'aamee' mee kue chegemem 'ue-meskwook'.
So today, if you see a bear went to the bathroom, it looks kind of wet because the Hummingbird treated him.— Georgiana Trull, Bear and Hummingbird (GT1, 2003)
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Keech neemok'w nue mehl 'ela meskwelek' 'o'loolekweesh 'o'l.
There is no village dweller who can make medicine for me.— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)
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Keech soneenee hlmeyorkwoome'l 'ue-'wes, keech mok'ws nue mehl 'elo meskwe'l, 'o'loolekweeshol .
Thus people are afraid of her, there is nobody who can make medicine for her, Indian.— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)