Dictionary entry
ne-kee' • pron • I, me [emphatic] • See
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Sentence examples (16)
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Ne-kee' serr-hler-perk' hl'ekwhl-'ekw 'weryhl.
I broke the eggs.
— Jimmie James, Sentences (AG-07-1) (AG-07-1, 2006)
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Ne-kee' nah-che-sek'.
I gave it to her. — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences (LJC-03-1-1b, 2001)
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Nek ma ke-mo-lek', ne-kee' ma hlook'.
I stole it, I took it. — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-001) (LA138-001, 1980)
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Kwe-see 'o nee-kee 'we-go-lek', Tee'-nee-sho wee' goh-kue-mek', mee' ne-kee' 'ne-tek-toh?
So he said,What are you doing there, because this is my log?— Glenn Moore, Retelling of Florence Shaughnessy's "The Fox and the Coon" (GM2, 2004)
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Kwe-see 'o ge'm, Kues soo he-se'm, Ne-kee' 'ne-tek-toh?
It said, Why do you think, This is my log?— Glenn Moore, Retelling of Florence Shaughnessy's "The Fox and the Coon" (GM2, 2004)
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Kem 'o ge'm kue twe-goh, Kues soo he-se'm, Ne-kee' 'ne-tek-toh?
Again the coon said, Why do you think, This is my log?— Glenn Moore, Retelling of Florence Shaughnessy's "The Fox and the Coon" (GM2, 2004)
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Kwe-see nee-kee 'we-go-lek', Tee'-nee-sho wee' 'o goh-kue-me'm, mee' ne-kee' 'ne-tek-toh?
So he said, What are you doing there, because this is my log?— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Fox and the Coon" (LA16-5, 1951)
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Kwe-see ye'm, Kues soo he-se'm, Ne-kee' 'ne-tek-toh?
It said, Why do you think, This is my log?— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Fox and the Coon" (LA16-5, 1951)
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Kem 'ee ye'm kue twe-goh, Kues soo he-se'm, Ne-kee' 'ne-tek-toh?
Again the coon said, Why do you think, This is my log?— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Fox and the Coon" (LA16-5, 1951)
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Kwe-lekw keech kom-chue-mek' wee k'e-mehl he-sek', Ne-kee' 'ne-tek-toh.
Well, now I know why you think, This is my log.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Fox and the Coon" (LA16-5, 1951)
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Noohl weesh-tue' 'o ga'm kue me-wee-mor, Cho nue-mee chpe'-ro-yo'm k'ee ne-kee' soch.
Then the old man said, Listen carefully to what I say.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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Mos ne-kee' 'nech-'eesh.
It is not my dog.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Tu' ne-kee' kee nah.
[He said,] I will.— Domingo of Weitchpec, "Buzzard's Medicine" (I4, 1907)
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Peesh weesh-tue' 'o soo-nok's, 'we-sek', " Kwe-lekw to' ne-kee' kee 'ne-muech hoh-kue-mek' (…)
So this is how she thought, thinking, "I myself am the one who will make it.— Pecwan Jim, "Upriver Coyote" (T8, 1907)
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... o' noh-sue'n pee-'eeh 'ap ue kwel ne-kee' 'nes-kuyah-pe-lek'.
... mussels are from there because I was good.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Ne-kee' kem 'o noh-sue-no-wok'.
I was born in the same place (as you).— Captain Spott, Explanation of Medicine Song for Rough Water From the Fourth Youngest of Eleven Brothers (Xk, 1906)