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ro'onepek'

Dictionary entry

ro'onepek'vi e-class • I run

Lexicon record # 2898 | Source reference(s): R243 JE109 FS(B213)
Derivation: morphological structure ro'on-epe

Other paradigm forms

  • alternative 3sg ro'one'm DM(TTW-A:2) FS(B213)

  • imperative sg ro'onep'es JE113

Sentence examples (9)

  1. Kues k'e-ro'onepek'?
    Where are you running to?

    Audio

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Questions and Related Sentences (JB-17-1, 2005)

  2. Ro'onep'.
    It runs.

    Audio

    — Aileen Figueroa, Sentences (JB-02-13a) (JB-02-13a, 2001)

  3. Noohl 'o pahchew kue 'yoch pa'aahl 'eekee cho sloyonekw, tue' neekee 'we-ro'onepek'.
    Then the boat moved and slid down into the water, and then sped along.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)

  4. Tue' wee'eeet 'o so'n 'emkee neekee 'we-ro'onepek'; wohpew neekee ro'onep'.
    So it was that it sped on; it sped on toward the west.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)

  5. To' chpaanee noohl 'o go'ohko'hl, soo nee ro'onep' kue 'yoch.
    Then it was dark for a long time, and the boat still sped on.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)

  6. Noohl heenoy 'o so na'mee naamet' ho kue 'we-nekomewet noohl 'o ga'm, Sela ro'onep'es! kem 'o pahchew kue nepuy.
    Then he took two steps to his right and said, Run on! and again it moved.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)

  7. K'ee wek 'we-raayoy 'ue-mer'wermery cho noohl ho noowo'repe'm; cho 'ela ro'onepe'm.
    Go right to the head of this river; run on there.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)

  8. Merueh chee tergue'm 'o ga'm, Heenoy lenewk'wes! Sela ro'onep'es! Hl'o'ronep'es !
    Five times he spoke to it, and said, Drift back! Run on! Stop!

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)