Dictionary entry
nes • vn • come, arrive, return
Lexicon record # 2143 | Source reference(s): R229 JE9
Sentence examples (43)
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Keech 'ee ho nes... kee k'e-gook'?
Are you ready to go?
— Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
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Wok-hlew kee ma k'e-nes.
Thank you for coming. — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 1: "Hello" (GT3-01, 2003)
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Keech nes.
She or he is here. — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 5: "What are you doing?" (GT3-05, 2003)
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Te-wo-mehl-kook' yok ho 'we-nes.
I'm glad that she came here. — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-2, 2003)
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Te-wo-mehl-kook' yok ho 'ne-nes.
I'm glad I came here. — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-2, 2003)
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Sku'y so-nee-ne-pek' yok ho 'ne-nes.
I'm happy that I came here. — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-2, 2003)
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Nes.
He came. — Glenn Moore, Sentences (JB-03-1) (JB-03-1, 2002)
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Mos nek soo kee nes.
I don' think she's coming. — Aileen Figueroa, Sentences (JB-05-1a) (JB-05-1a, 2002)
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Tee'-now keech nes?
Who's that person who came? — Aileen Figueroa, Sentences (JB-005_4) (JB-005_4, 2002)
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Kee kwehl hes nes?
Will you be right back? — Aileen Figueroa, Sentences (JB-02-13a) (JB-02-13a, 2001)
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To' kee-tee nes.
S/he will arrive. — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (UW-PP-18a-1) (UW-PP-18a-1, 1980)
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Nek soo nee-mok-sue nue nes 'o wee'shk'oh.
I don't think he'll come today. — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (RHR) (RHR, 1951)
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Kue 'we-nes, nee-kee nue... nue 'wech-key-yek'.
When he arrived, he went straight to bed. — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (RHR) (RHR, 1951)
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Noohl 'o ke-mey-ye'-moh, and noohl mo-cho nek me-ge-lok' noohl 'o nes kue 'nech-'eesh.
Then we went home, and then when I went along, then our dog came back.— Florence Shaughnessy, "Otters" (LA181-2, 1986)
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So nes Woh-pe-kue-mew 'ap neee'-no'w 'o nes-kwe-chok'w.
Wohpekumew came and looked and went back.— Lowana Brantner, "Wohpekumew and the Salmon" (LA16-3, 1951)
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Ko ne-wo-chek' keech k'e-nes.
I saw you as you arrived.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Kue ke'l k'e-nes 'o ge's pe-chan weesh kee 'o'l.
When you came he decided to stay a while.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Tee'-nee-show wee' k'e-mehl nue nes?
What have you come for?— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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'Esee nes.
Then he came.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Kues so'n mehl nes?
Why have you come?— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Chmey-yaan see nes.
He should have come yesterday.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Keech ma nes.
She has come.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Mo-cho kee ko'l nue nes cho he-go-le'm, Kues 'ee k'e-me'w?
If anyone comes ask him, Where are you from?— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Chmey-yaan keet-kwo mee 'ue nes.
He had not come back by yesterday.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Ko-lo-nee swey-yok-sey-yek' mehl chpaaks 'o nes.
He rather slighted me by coming late.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Kues so'n mehl mee 'ue-ma nes?
Why did you not come?— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Chmey-yaan see nes tue' 'ee-mee wo nes tue' ne-kah ke-lo-mek 'new.
He should have come yesterday, but he did not come, and we were worried.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Yo' mee 'ue-ma nes.
He has not come.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Kues no-'ohl kee kem nue nes?
When are you coming back?— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Kwe-see' 'o ne-wee' Se-gep keet nes.
Then they saw Coyote coming.— Mary Marshall, Coyote and Crane (MM3, 1927)
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Chmey-yaan k'e-nes, 'ap neee'-no-wo-pa'.
When you came yesterday, then you looked at me.— Mary Marshall, Sentences (TTW-A) (TTW-A, 1909)
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Tue wee-'eeet wek cho (?) 'ee mehl nes.
That's why I came here.— Lame Billy, Gambling medicine formula (Ac, 1902)
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He-gey..., wee-'eeet kee keech mehl nes.
I hear it, that's why I came here."— Lame Billy, Gambling medicine formula (Ac, 1902)
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Hes? Kwe-see hes wee-'eeet mehl nue nes?
[Spirit:] "Indeed? Is that why you came here?— Lame Billy, Gambling medicine formula (Ac, 1902)
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Kee kee-tee nuek'-wo ke (?) nes.
You will come here.— Lame Billy, Gambling medicine formula (Ac, 1902)
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Wok-hlee.. nuek'-wo nes.
I am glad when you come here.— Lame Billy, Gambling medicine formula (Ac, 1902)
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Hee-nuek'-wo nes 'o'-loo-le-kwee-shol. Kues ke'l 'oo'?
[Girl:] "I come here as a human being. Where are you?— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (dictated) (SW1, 1902)
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Cho' we-sah-pe'm! Noohl 'Oke-go ko 'o nes-kwe-cho'm mee-kee kee k'e-nes.
Wash yourself! Then come down to Okego so you'll come.— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (dictated) (SW1, 1902)
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Peesh chuehl hee-merk'-ses kee-kee k'e-nes!
Come quickly!— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (dictated) (SW1, 1902)
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Keech 'e-me hlmey-yor, chuehl hee-merk'-ses kee-kee k'e-nes!
They will not fear you, so come quickly!— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (dictated) (SW1, 1902)
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Kues noohl nes?
When did you come?— Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)
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Kee 'we-nes hes?
Is he coming?— Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)