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neemee'

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neemee' • pv • negative • Variant neemee

Lexicon record # 2170 | Source reference(s): R230 FS(B209)

Sentence examples (181)

Neemee komchuemek'.
I don't know.

— Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
Mos nuemee sku'y soo chwegeen kue wenchokws. Kol neemee 'oohl 'we-son.
I don't like to talk to that woman. She's not nice.

— Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
Mos nuemee skeweg... Neemee kom kwen kee sho'n.
It's not very nice outside ...

— Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
... cheykenee ko'l 'we-son kue 'ne-peechowos. ... neemee ma komchuemek'.
My grandfather died when I was a baby. I never met him.

— Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
Neemee skewok kue kee 'we-saa'agochek' won keech 'o chwegeen...
She doesn't want to say the words wrong.

— Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
Ko'l neemee hesek' kee ko'moyohl. Cho' neenee plerrser'm.
I don't think they can hear you. Talk a little louder.

— Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
Ko'moyok' 'we-ch'ue'ch'eesh. Tue' kues 'w-ew? Neemee komchuemek'.
I hear his bird. But what's it called? I don't know.

— Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
Nek kwelekw neemee komchuemek' kwen ko'l kee nepek'. 'Enee cho nee keech chme'y.
I don't know when I'm going to eat. Maybe in the evening.

— Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
Sega'anee cho' neemee wee' 'ook'.
Sometimes I'm not there.

— Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Events (EJW-01-1-1, 2006)
Tue' sega'anee neemee wee' 'ook'.
Sometimes I'm not there.

— Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Events (EJW-01-1-1, 2006)
To' neemee s'ooponoye'm.
He's not hitting you.

— Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)
To' neemee s'oks'ooponoye'm.
He's not hitting you (a bunch of times).

— Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)
Neemee nepuy mehl 'e'gah.
We're not eating salmon.

— Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)
Neemee nepuy nepee'm.
They're not eating salmon.

— Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)
Neemee 'e'gah.
They're not eating.

— Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)
Neemee kom kwen kee soo ro'onechek'.
I don't know how I'm going to run it (e.g., CD player, machine with a lot buttons).

— Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Emphasis (EJW-01-1-4, 2006)
Neemee wee' sho'n.
It's not true.

— Jimmie James, Discussion of boats and boating (JJ-VC-1, 2005)
Paa', neemee skewok.
No, I don't want any.

— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 3: "Are you hungry?" (GT3-03, 2003)
Neemee noore'w kue wer'yers.
The girl is not pretty.

— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 8: "Look! Observations" (GT3-08, 2003)
Yo' neemee sku'y soo t'p'o'hl.
S/he doesn't have good sense.

— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 8: "Look! Observations" (GT3-08, 2003)
Neemee sku'y soo t'p'ohlkwee'mo'w.
You (pl.) don't have good sense.

— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 8: "Look! Observations" (GT3-08, 2003)
Neemee sku'y soo newee'.
It doesn't look good.

— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 8: "Look! Observations" (GT3-08, 2003)
Neemee wee' kee sho'n!
It's impossible! That's impossible!

— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 8: "Look! Observations" (GT3-08, 2003)
Neemee skewokseechek'.
I don't like you.

— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 12: "How do you feel?" (GT3-12, 2003)
Neemee skuye'n. Cheeeko'r 'o slookw.
Not good. There are slides everywhere.

— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 17: "How's the weather? (Look at the sky.)" (GT3-17, 2003)
Paa', neemee skewok.
No, I don't want any.

— Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 26: "Food Vocabulary" (GT3-26, 2003)
Neemee sku'y soneenepek'.
I don't feel good.

— Jimmie James, Sentences (JB-009_1) (JB-009_1, 2003)
Re'go' keech nee mo'ok'w, keech neemee shkuye'n.
The place we used to pick ferns is not good anymore.

— Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-1, 2003)
Keech neemee skuye'n.
It's not good anymore.

— Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (JB-14-1, 2003)
Neemee' 'we-sermeryer'w kue chegey.
No children were killed.

— Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences (JB-04-1a) (JB-04-1a, 2002)
Neemee negep' kue 'we-terh.
He never ate its head.

— Aileen Figueroa, Eating Fish Heads (AF3, 2001)
Kue 'ne-merm kem neemee' komchue'm.
My son also doesn't understand.

— Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences (JB-01-03) (JB-01-03, 2001)
Neemee skuye'n kue pa'ah.
The water's no good.

— Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences for Phonological Patterns (JB-01-12, 2001)
Neemee... 'ohlkuemee kehlpe'n.
... because it's thick (of wood).

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-001) (LA138-001, 1980)
Kowecho' kemoroyowo'm because neemee tege'ne's k'ee wee' 'o teponee. Nekee' kem skewok.
Dont be a sneak-thief, because there aren't very many (plums) on the tree. I want some too.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-001) (LA138-001, 1980)
Neemee komtenep'.
S/he can't see.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-001) (LA138-001, 1980)
Neemee chpaak. To' neemee chpaak.
It's not far.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-002) (LA138-002, 1980)
Neemee k'ensoonokseemek'.
I don't think well of (someone).

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-005) (LA138-005, 1980)
Wo' neemee weesh 'wer-serrhl.
This person didn't do it.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-006) (LA138-006, 1980)
Neemee wo'oot weesh 'ue-kemolek'.
This person didn't steal it.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-006) (LA138-006, 1980)
Neemee... k'e-too'mar.
Not ... your family.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-010) (LA138-010, 1980)
Wek neemee wee' 'we-son.
This is not the same.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-014) (LA138-014, 1980)
Neemee wo nahchelek' kee 'ne-hlkyorkwek'.
They didn't let me watch.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-017) (LA138-017, 1980)
Neemee chergerhcherhl.
S/he's not lazy.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-022) (LA138-022, 1980)
Neemee skuuene'm.
It's not growing well (of a plant).

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-028) (LA138-028, 1980)
Neemee' wo skeweenepek'.
I didn't eat enough.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-031) (LA138-031, 1980)
Neemee' skuuewetek'.
I don't like it.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-037) (LA138-037, 1980)
Neemee wo noosonowok'.
I didn't take part.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-038) (LA138-038, 1980)
Tenpeyok' wo neemee 'we-ske'wonee, tue weet mehl telek'.
I ate too much of something that wasn't done, and it made me sick.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-040) (LA138-040, 1980)
To's neemee tenowo'hl?
Doesn't s/he talk too much?

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-042) (LA138-042, 1980)
Paa', neemee' tenowo'hl.
No, s/he doesn't talk too much.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-042) (LA138-042, 1980)
Neemee t'p'ohlkwek'.
I'm out of my senses, I have fainted.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-043) (LA138-043, 1980)
Neemee sku'y soneenepek'.
I don't feel well.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-043) (LA138-043, 1980)
Neemee nuemee teno' 'ue-'wes.
It is not worth very much.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-052) (LA138-052, 1980)
To's neemee mechee', cho' mechoo'm.
It's not lit, light it.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-054) (LA138-054, 1980)
Neemee nuemee rook'ws 'o wee'eeet. Cho' wee'eeet mehl 'oole'mo'w.
It's not very windy here. Camp here.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-055) (LA138-055, 1980)
Neemee 'we-sku'y soo huene'm, kaamuene'm.
They didn't grow well, they're growing badly.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-057) (LA138-057, 1980)
Neemee nuemee plo'hl.
It's not very wide.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-057) (LA138-057, 1980)
[Kus soo leyes 'oole'm 'o yoh?] Neemee hlmeyowue'm leyes 'o yoh, 'ohlkuemee ko weykonee' wee', paasee' 'oole'm hlmeyowuenee leyes. To' kee peno'pe'y.
[What kinds of snakes are around here?] The snakes are not mean here, because it had been finished so there wouldn't be mean snakes. They will be friendly.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Nunepuy hes wee' k'ee hlkerrwers?] Paa', weet kwel neemee negepue' k'ee hlkerrwers.
[Is the lizard a nunepuy?] No, they don't eat the waterdog.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Nunepuy hes wee' k'ee locho'm?] Paa', neemee nuenepuy k'ee locho'm.
[Is the toad a nunepuy?] No, the toad isn't nunepuy.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Pishkaahl 'o koh hes wee' k'ee mekwchoh?] Paa', neemee peeshkaahl 'o koh hehlkue 'ee koh mekwcheg.
[Is the snail a pishkaahl 'o koh?] No, it's not seafood, snail is caught on land.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Hoore'mos hes wee' k'ee neekwech?] 'Ee, 'o hlmeyowonee wee'. Chuelue mos ho lege'y 'oohl. Weet ho 'oole'm weet soo. Tue' neemee wee hoolege'y 'oohl keech 'o merkue' mocho keechee' laay 'oohl. Se'nee kwel neemee wo nep'. Mo newo'm 'oohl 'ee kee'ee', 'ohlkuemee tergerwermee' mehl kee'ee'. 'Ok'w soo terger'w neekwech.
[Is the grizzly bear a hoore'mos?] Yes, he's mean. A person couldn't go through Bald Hills. They used to live there. A person couldn't go through, he'd get eaten up, if a person goes through there. Sometimes he wouldn't eat you, when he sees a person he'll run away, they talk to him and scare him away. There is a way to speak to a grizzly.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Hoore'mos hes wee' k'ee nuenepuy?] K'ee nuenepuy kwel neemee hoore'mos wee'.
[Is the fish a hoore'mos?] Fish is not hoore'mos.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Hoore'mos hes wee' k'ee kahkah?] kahkah kwel kem neemee hoore'mos, kee nepue' mocho keech koh.
[Is the sturgeon a hoore'mos?] Sturgeon is not an animal, you eat it when you catch it.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Hoore'mos hes wee' k'ee shekwshoh?] Paa', neemee hoogee' wek sow.
[Is the quahog clam a hoore'mos?] No, I never heard what it is.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Leyes hes wee' k'ee locho'm?] Paa', wot kwel locho'm chpeen. Neemee kwel k'ee leyes wee'.
[Is the toad a leyes?] No, that's just a frog. It could never be a snake.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Leyes hes wee' k'ee kuechkuech?] Paa', neemee kee weetee' soo. Hegee' werms wee' hegoh mocho kertkee'm k'ee kuechkuech.
[Is the bait worm a leyes?] No, that's not what it is. They use "worms" to fish with, worms.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Leyes hes wee' k'ee 'yekwhl?] Paa', wot kem neemee leyes. Chohpos weesh we-nohl weet 'o hewolon.
[Is the maggot a leyes?] no, that's not a snake. They're fly's excrement, they come al..

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Leyes hes wee' k'ee merwerseeshleg?] Paa', weet kem neemee leyes wee'.
[Is the biting lizard a leyes?] No, that's not a snake.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Leyes hes wee' k'ee 'ewom?] Paa', neemee hee' leyes wee' k'ee 'ewom.
[Is the slug a leyes?] No, slug isn't a snake.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Ch'ue'ch'eesh hes wee' k'ee terkerrt?] Paa', neemee wee' ch'ue'ch'eesh.
[Is the California woodpecker a ch'u'ch'ish?] No, it's not a bird.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Ch'u'ch'eesh hes wee' k'ee 'o'rowee'?] Paa', neemee wee' ch'ue'ch'eesh 'o'rowee'.
[Is the dove a ch'u'ch'ish?] No, 'o'rowi' is not a bird.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Kaap'ehl hes wee' k'ee wer'nerr?] Wer'nerr weet kem hegohkue'. Mee neemee kee 'ahspe'm mocho kee ko'soh heweche'm wer'nerr 'ee nepe'm k'e-rekwoh mee pa'ah. Pa'ah 'ok'w wer'nerr. Keechoh heweche'm kue k'e-che'look.
[Is the horsetail a kaap'ehl?] They gather horsetails. When you can't drink water if you want to live "high" you eat horsetails, it's like drinking water. Horsetails have water. You get over your thirst.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Kaap'ehl hes wee' k'ee hue'uuep'?] Paa', hue'uuep' kwehl neemee kaa'pehl wee'.
[Is hazel a kaap'ehl?] No, hazel is not brush.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
[Kaap'ehl hes wee' k'ee mahkuehl?] 'Ee, mahkuehl kwel neemee kaap'ehl wee', nerhpery wee'.
[Is the salal berry a kaap'ehl?] Yes, it's not brush, it's berries.

— Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
Tue' ke'l 'o so ko'r neemee kee ruerowo'm keetee chpee k'e-wegaaneyoochek' k'ee nee tegetko'hl kee shoo heweche'm.
But you alone will not be able to sing so that you will just make noise foretelling evil in the canyons (and) so you will live.

— Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl" (GM1, 2004)
To' neemee nuemee plep' k'ee tepoo.
The tree wasn't too big.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "Driving My Father to the Doctor as a Child" (LA181-4, 1986)
'O ge'm, Paa'. Neemee wo newook' puuek.
He said, No, I haven't seen a deer.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "Two Boys Kill a Donkey" (LA181-16, 1986)
Neemee skuy' soneenepem' hes?
Don't you feel good?

— Georgiana Trull, Jimmie James, and Josephine James, "Yurok Sentences" (CICD1, 1985)
Neemee skuy' soneenepek'.
I don't feel good.

— Georgiana Trull, Jimmie James, and Josephine James, "Yurok Sentences" (CICD1, 1985)
Nek neemee kego'moyok' teekues 'we-soo toh.
I don't understand Italian.

— Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences in Berman's "Supplement to Robins" (HB, 1970-1972)
Kwesee weet 'o lee' kue Tewpos 'o cheen, Neemee wo hlee' kue k'e-we'yonesek'.
And so the young man from Tewpos was told, Your offer of a bride price has not been accepted.

— Bessie Fleischman, "The Story of the Klamath River Song" (LA16-2, 1951)
Tue' ke'l 'o so ko'r neemee kee ruerowo'm keet chpee k'e-wegaaneyoochek' k'ee nee tegetko'hl kee shoo heweche'm.
But you alone will not be able to sing so that you will just make noise foretelling evil in the canyons (and) so you will live.

— Robert Spott, "The Owl" (LA16-4, 1951)
Kue 'ue-kuechos kem 'ema ha'm, Neemee hes newoo'm kuech kue 'ne-ka'ar?
He also asked his grandmother, Haven't you seen my pet, grandmother?

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)
Kue nuemee laakaamopeen tue' laayonekw kue 'yoch kolo neemee kaamop' 'o wee' mee' kolo worue nee raayo'r.
The boat passed through patches of very rough water as though it was quite smooth, as it seemed to move along on top of the water.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)
Noohl 'o ga'm, 'Ey, 'ne-k'ep'eworoh, nek kwelekw kee megelok' k'ee kwenee k'e-le'mo'w, 'ohlkuemee nek soo kelew kwelekw neemee kee sku'y soo hoole'mo'w mo neemee 'ok'w weesh k'ee mehl chwegeenkep' k'ee kwen cho soo hoole'mo'w.
Then he said, Yes, my grandchildren, I will come with you wherever you are going, for I think you will not get on well if there is no one who will speak on your behalf wherever you may go.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)
Tue' kem Segep kem keech 'ekwehl keech mee chweenkep', mee' ho tomowo'hl tue' hlow keech 'o chkeereeshee' kue wee 'o key, tue' neemee wo hewon newo'm 'w-esek' kwelekw kolo hlkehl wee'.
Even Coyote was now afraid and did not talk, because he had been chattering and at last had felt drowsy where he was sitting, and was not the first to see that it looked like land in sight.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)
'Aawokw, 'aawokw, 'we-lepehlek' 'w-ewechek' kue 'ne-kuechos, mee' nek soo neemee komchue'm k'ee kwenee so 'ne-menechook'.
Alas, alas that my grandmother's life is a burden to her, as I fear that she does not know where I have disappeared to.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)
Kem 'ok'w paas weeshtue' yo' nee yego'l 'w-esek' kee nuemee chue kue neemee kweles k'ee 'we-nah, ha's, Kos'ela nek 'ne-nah.
Then he does not go around thinking that what is not his property should all be his, (and he does not) think, Would that it were mine.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)
Neemee komchuemek' 'n-esek' kwelekw muehlcho' kue 'ue-wen muehlcho' kue pegerk k'ee roowo's mehl ho gohkue' k'ee meskwoh.
I do not know whether it was with the female or the male pipe that the medicine was made.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
Heekon kwelekw neemee wee' mehl ho regoowo's 'oohl.
In former times no one used pipes like this for smoking.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
Kue keech 'o nuue'monee 'woogey keet 'emehl meguehlkochehl tue' neemee weesh wo skewok wee' 'we-sook kue nek 'ne-psech.
But after the arrival of white men the Indians began to sell them, though my father never liked that sort of thing.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
Neemee ho negepue' nepuy 'o puelekw weet 'ue-weno'omehl kohchewech noohl ho k'ee cherwerseek' 'w-e'gor, kwelekw hegee' mocho 'oohl weesh kee nep' k'ee nepuy kwelekw kue 'ue-meworoyek' kue 'ue-pekoyek.
During the season from the first to the seventh month salmon was not eaten at the mouth of the river, and it was said that if anyone did eat it his blood would flow away.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
Mocho Tmery 'We-Roy hehlkue 'o sootok'w nepuy kwelekw ko' nepue' k'ee kwen cho hehlkue no'moye'we'y tue' wee'eeet chpee nepue', kue pa'aahl 'we-tmenomen kwelekw neemee nepue'.
If a salmon came ashore at Cannery Creek people could eat whichever part faced away from the water, and this alone was eaten, the half that was toward the water was not eaten.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
'O gegoyhl kue roowo's, Neemee chpaa ko' nepee'mo'w nepuy, meweeshtue' 'wo-'ohpelehl kue nergery 'ue-knerperyerk.
They were told, Soon you will eat salmon, because they were given what was left over by the assistant.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
Noohl 'o gee', Kerrcherh 'O Legok'w cho 'o nerrgerse'm, mee' weet 'o guene'm stowstek', maageen k'ee 'oohl kwelekw weesh neemee hegohkuemehl stowstek' 'ue-'weskwen neemee mehl hego'omah 'o 'er'gerrch.
Then he was told, Go and gather sweathouse wood at Krrchrh 'O Legok'w, because small fir trees grew there, but other people did not pick their branches and did not use them for making fire in the sweathouse.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
Wenchokws kwelekw neemee nahchelehl puelekw ko 'o 'w-oole'mek'.
Women were not allowed to go down to the river mouth.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
To' neemee heeme'mehl, mos cheetaa koleen chweenkep'.
They did not hurry, and neither spoke a word.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
Nekah kwelekw komchuemoh k'ee segonkonee 'o yoh, kwelekw pechue muehlcho' neemee soo komchuemehl.
We know what has been done here, but up the river perhaps they do not know.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
Kolo mos cheetaa kues no'ohl keech kee no'ohl 'ue-kemeyek' kue 'ne-psech kwesee soo neemee wo chpaaneenep'.
It seemed no time at all before my father could go home, so little had the time dragged.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
Kue 'ue-mer'erx 'emsee 'ue-'wa'alox 'emsee kue 'w-aawech 'we-terr 'we-tuuek neekee koosee neemee wo pemue'.
The gills and the guts, the back, the head, and the tail of the salmon was none of it cooked.

— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
Keneemee wo ko'moyok' 'emsee neemee wo newook'.
I neither heard it nor saw it.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee skuyenee wee 'oohl.
That man is no good.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee sloyhlketoy ke'l.
You have not swept it.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee ho nepue' nepuy kue weet weno'omehl.
People did not eat salmon during that season.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Wek neemee wee' 'we-son.
This is not the same.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee sku'y 'we-son.
It is not good that it should have happened.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee wo nahchelek' kee 'ne-hlkyorkwek'.
I was not allowed to watch.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
'Ne-too'mar kelach neemee k'enrokseye'm.
My friends do not trust you.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee 'ue mep kego'moyok'.
I have never heard of it.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Nek neemee ko'l nepek' 'ohlkuemee neemee cheeweyek'.
I am not eating anything because I am not hungry.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee newook' k'ee 'o'lehl.
I do not see the house.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee tenoo pa'ah.
There is not much water.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee homtep' 'we-cheeek.
He is careful with his money.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee t'p'ohlkwe'm.
You have no sense.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Yo' neemee tergerwer'm kue pegerk.
She did not talk to the man.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Kue ho mehl muehlkocheen 'we-nepuy kue wenchokws kwelokw neemee nuemee 'we-skuye'n.
The salmon that that woman sold was not her best.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Keech neemee skuye'n.
Now it is no good.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee hasee' weet 'ela keetee so'n.
It was not thought that it would happen like this.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Wee'eeet neekee koosee neemee wo pemue'.
None of this was cooked.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Chmeyaan neemee ho sku'y soneenepek'.
I did not feel well yesterday.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee keech leko'n.
It has not fallen (when it was expected to).

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee wo newook' k'ee 'o'lehl.
I did not see the house.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Yo' neemee weesh wo skewok k'ee ke'l soch.
She did not like what you said.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee wee' wo so'n.
It did not happen.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee heenoy wo hoole'moh soo mo'ohpeerk.
We did not follow you it was so foggy.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Tue' neemee weesh wo skewok wee 'we-sook.
But he did not like that sort of thing.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee wo gegook' 'ohlkuemee tenpewe'hl.
I did not go because it was raining.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Hehl neee'n yo' 'ue-poykoh! Neemee wo weykee'.
Look at her tattooing! It was not finished.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Yo' neemee wo ko t'p'ohl.
He never got his senses back.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee wo soo hohkue'm.
He did not do it like that.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee 'ue nuue'm.
They have not arrived.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee 'ue mep kego'moyok' wee'eeet 'we-sook.
I have never heard anything like it.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee kee kooych ko'mee tegenoneehl.
I shall not buy it, it is too expensive.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee kee yegook'.
I shall not go.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Maageen k'ee 'oohl neemee mehl hego'omah.
The rest of the people did not use it to make fires.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee 'wes'onee wee 'emehl toh.
This is not to be talked of openly.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee ko'l soo newee'.
She is nothing to look at.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee 'uema hekwsek'.
I did not find it.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee 'uema kohchewok'.
I did not catch it.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Mo neemee ko'moyo'm hes?
Don't you hear it?

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Mo neemee wo newoye'm hes?
Did they not see you?

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Keneemee wo ko'moyok' 'emsee neemee wo newook'.
I did not hear or see it.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee chpaa ko 'o nepee'mo'w nepuy.
Soon you will eat salmon.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee ko'l nee 'we-sook.
It does not matter. There is nothing the matter.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Nek kwelekw neemee hesek' skuyaanohl.
Well, I don't think they are nice people.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Kwelokw neemee ske'wee'.
Well, it is not cooked.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee kom kwenee 'ue-mehl toh.
I do not know what they are talking about.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee wee' serrner'y.
It is not that color.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Keemo'hl k'o-'o'hl 'ohlkuemee neemee sloyhlketoy ke'l.
Your house is dirty because you have not swept it.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee ko'l nee 'we-sook keetowcho' wa'soy 'oohl wee' ko'mo'y.
It does not matter even if a poor man hears it.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Keneemee wo ko'moyok' 'emsee neemee wo newook'.
I did not hear it nor see it.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee hes newoo'm kue 'ne-ka'ar?
Haven't you seen my pet?

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee homtep' 'we-cheeek.
He is careful (does not play) with his money.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee keetkah 'w-egook'.
He is too weak to walk.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee komtenep'.
He is blind.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee nohte'n 'w-egook'.
He is unable to walk.

— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
Neemee' skuy' soneenepek'.
I'm sad, not happy.

— Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)
Neemee' neworkwek', keech neemee' neworkwek'.
I can't see.

— Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)
Kwesee 'o so'n kue we'yon neemee kyeeegaanek's kue 'w-egerhhlkerh.
And so it was that the girl did not ... her bulbs.

— Robert Spott, No'och (RS1, 1933)
Neemee komchueme'm.
You don't know it.

— Mary Marshall, Sentences (ES) (ES, 1927)
Neemee cheeweyek'.
I do not feel hungry.

— Mary Marshall, Coyote and Crane (MM3, 1927)
Kwesee' neemee' nuemee wo chpaa nohl helome'y.
Coyote did not dance for a very long time.

— Mary Marshall, Coyote Tries to Kill the Sun (MM4, 1927)
Neeshkuue neemee' nuuewo'm kue we'yon 'o cheenomewes.
After a while, a young man (her lover) did not see that maiden any longer.

— Mary Marshall, Medicine formula to get wealthy (MM5, 1927)
Neemee newook' kue ch'eeshah.
I can't see that dog.

— Lucy Thompson, Sentences (GAR-LT) (GAR-LT, 1922)
Neemee sku'y soo tekwsoo'm.
You cut it crooked.

— Lucy Thompson, Sentences (GAR-LT) (GAR-LT, 1922)
Neemee skuue'.
It is bitter.

— Lucy Thompson, Sentences (GAR-LT) (GAR-LT, 1922)
'We-skery neemee skuye'n.
Her dress is not good.

— Lucy Thompson, Sentences (GAR-LT) (GAR-LT, 1922)
Te nue chyue soneenee ye's k'ee sku'y soneenah, kem tue' neemee hlo'm k'ee 'we-sku'y soneenah.
He tried to do everything he thought of to make himself feel better, but he didn't take what would make him feel better.

— Domingo of Weitchpec, "Buzzard's Medicine" (I4, 1907)
'O le'm, Paa! Kwelekw neemee komchuemek'.
He said, No! I don't know it.

— Domingo of Weitchpec, "Buzzard's Medicine" (I4, 1907)
Kwesee kem neemee wo 'ue w-ek'ws 'o wonoye'eek.
But he didn't find it in the sky.

— Pecwan Jim, "Upriver Coyote" (T8, 1907)
Neemee megeehl k'ee nee 'we-raayoy laatetko'hl.
The ravine is dry."

— Pecwan Jim, "Upriver Coyote" (T8, 1907)
Tue k'ee sonenee, k'ee sonenee menomenehl tue' sonenee tema tekto'y, kem tue neemee wo' pyekwchenee serneryerh kee 'we-tektonek'.
Like a cliff it was to stand there, but it did not look right as it stood there.

— Captain Spott, "The Obsidian Cliff at Rek'woy" (X16, 1907)
Neemee' wo woomehl k'ee 'we-loksee'hl.
There are not many acorns this year.

— Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)