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ne-go'-lo-yook'

Dictionary entry

ne-go'-lo-yook' • vt oo-class • I believe • Variant ne-go'-lo-yok' • See

Lexicon record # 2090 | Source reference(s): FS(B209) JE18 JE227

Other paradigm form

  • bipersonal 1sg/2sg ne-go'-lo-ye-chek' GT3-06

Sentence examples (6)

  1. Mos nek ne-go'-lo-ye-chek'
    I don't believe you.

    Audio 

    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 6: "Go get it" (GT3-06, 2003)

  2. Ne-go'-ley-yo-chek'.
    I believe you.

    Audio 

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-2, 2003)

  3. Cho' ne-go'-lo-yo'm.
    Believe it.

    Audio 

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-2, 2003)

  4. Ne-go'-lo'y.
    He believes it.

    Audio 

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-2, 2003)

  5. 'O ge'm, Ko-we-cho', yaa! mee' keech mos ne-go'-ley-yo'm.
    She said, Don't, oh! because you didn't believe.

    — Georgiana Trull, Potato Boy (GT4, 2007)

  6. Mo-cho kee ye-go-ye'm, Ko-we-cho' wek serr-hler-per'm, cho' 'o ne-go'-ley-yo'm, mee' 'ee-nee k'ee huuek kee pkwe-chok'w.
    If they say to you, Don't do that, you'd better believe them, because this child will come out.

    — Georgiana Trull, Potato Boy (GT4, 2007)