Dictionary entry
nohsuenowok' • vi o-class • I grow up (in a place), I pass my childhood (in a place), I am born (in a place)
Lexicon record # 2211 | Source reference(s):
R230 JE21 JE30 JE63
Derivation: morphological structure nohs-un-ow-o-
Sentence examples (15)
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Nohsueno'w.
She grew up (there).
— Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences (JB-01-03) (JB-01-03, 2001)
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Srperh 'o nohsuenowok', Rek'woy 'o nohsuenowok', nekah nahkseyehl, 'ne-le'y.
I was born in Srprh, I was born in Rek'woy, three of us, my brothers. — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-057) (LA138-057, 1980)
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Tue' weet 'ee mehl 'w-ew kue Tege'muer tue' weeshtue' nee shoo nohsuenowohl.
And that is why their name is Snowbird, and so they grow like that.— Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl" (GM1, 2004)
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Tue' weet mehl 'w-ew we'y kue Tege'muer tue' weeshtue' nee shoo nohsuenowohl.
And that is why their name is Snowbird, and so they grow like that.— Glenn Moore, Retelling of Robert Spott's "The Owl" (GM1, 2004)
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Tue' weet 'ee mehl 'w-ew we'y kue Tege'muer tue' weeshtue' nee shoo nohsuenowohl.
And that is why their name is Snowbird, and so they grow like that.— Robert Spott, "The Owl" (LA16-4, 1951)
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'w-esek' weetue, Kwo 'o legohkue' k'ee neeegem? Neskwee kee neekee 'o tektee' k'ee 'oohl 'o nohsuenowoo'mek'
He was thinking thus, How will they make obsidians? It will stand close to where people live.— Captain Spott, "The Obsidian Cliff at Rek'woy" (X16, 1907)
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K'ee kwen keet 'o luenoyohl kwen hewonee 'o nohsuenowonee k'ee 'wes'onah.
Wherever I transform to, I come from the heavens.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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'w-esek', Chuehl, Tue' weetue kee... nohsuenowok'.
(She is) thinking, Yes, that's where I'll live.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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K'ee 'wes'onew 'o wee' nohsue'n.
She was born in the heavens.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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... o' nohsue'n pee'eeh 'ap ue kwel nekee' 'ne-skuyahpelek'.
... mussels are from there because I was good.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Meeshcheeks weeshtue' o' nohsuenowok'.
I grew up in Mishchiks.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Tuerep 'o nohsue'n cheenes.
In Turep a young man was born.— Domingo of Weitchpec, "Turip Young Man and His Dogs" (dictated version) (I1, 1906)
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Nekee' kem 'o nohsuenowok'.
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)
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Nek kem 'o nohsuenowok'.
I was born in the same place.— Captain Spott, Explanation of Medicine Song for Rough Water From the Fourth Youngest of Eleven Brothers (Xk, 1906)