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neskwee

Dictionary entry

neskweeadv • near, soon, close [takes pronominal prefixes]

Lexicon record # 2148 | Source reference(s): R229 JE32 JE93

Special meanings or uses

  • neenee neskwee closer JE32

  • Neskwee sooto's Come closer! JE32 JE33

  • neskee 'o'le'm neighbors [literally, "those that live close"] JE93

  • neskwenee no'ohl soon JE125

  • neskwenee roo soon JE125

Short recording (1) | Sentence examples (11)

  1. neskwee "soon" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

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