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pel

Dictionary entry

pel • vn impersonal • there is fighting

Lexicon record # 2516 | Source reference(s): R237

Sentence examples (2)

  1. Tue' mocho keech 'o saawelee'm, keepuen 'o saawelee'm, it says weet 'o pel, repeecho'm kue '-uueksoh.
    If they get cold, in winter they got cold, it says they fight, she spanks her kids.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Moon and His Wife (GT2, 2003)

  2. Kwesee neekee 'ue-pel 'o wee'eeet to' tema koma chegohchoh kue twegoh.
    So the fight went on there and the coon vainly struggled for a long time.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Fox and the Coon" (LA16-5, 1951)