Dictionary entry
mes-kwook' • vt oo-class • I doctor someone
Lexicon record # 1742 | Source reference(s):
FS(B207)
Semantic
domain: health and sickness
Other paradigm forms
3sg mes-kwo'm GT2
passive 1sg mes-kwe-lek' SW2
Sentence examples (9)
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Nek kee mes-kwo-chek'.
I will treat you with medicine.
— Georgiana Trull, Sentences (AG-08-2) (AG-08-2, 2007)
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Kue me-ges keech mes-kwo-yek'.
The doctor is treating me with medicine. — Georgiana Trull, Sentences (AG-08-2) (AG-08-2, 2007)
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Nek kue me-wah mes-kwook'.
I'm treating the boy with medicine. — Georgiana Trull, Sentences (AG-08-2) (AG-08-2, 2007)
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Cho' mes-kwoo'm.
Give him medicine. — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences for Phonological Patterns (JB-01-12, 2001)
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Kue che-ge-mem 'o ke-gey. Kwe-see 'o ge'm, to' nek kee mes-kwook'.
The Hummingbird was an Indian doctor, and he said, I'll treat you.— Georgiana Trull, Bear and Hummingbird (GT1, 2003)
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Che-ge-mem 'o mes-kwo'm kue cher-'ery. 'O he'm che-ge-mem, Cho' huen-kek-so'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, mo-cho kee ne-wo'm cher-'ery kol 'em nohl-pe'y, kol-nee 'o pa-'aa-mee' mee kue che-ge-mem 'ue-mes-kwook'.
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 nee-mok'w nue mehl 'e-la mes-kwe-lek' 'o'-loo-le-kweesh '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 so-nee-nee hlmey-yor-kwoo-me'l 'ue'-wes, keech mok'ws nue mehl 'e-lo mes-kwe'l, 'o'-loo-le-kwee-shol .
Thus people are afraid of her, there is nobody who can make medicine for her, Indian.— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)