Yurok dictionary

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semee'

Dictionary entry

semee' • pv • negative • Variant semee

Lexicon record # 3001 | Source reference(s): R246

Special meaning or use

  • neeko'l semee' never R246

Sentence examples (6)

  1. Hl'os k'e-kergerwers mehl kue koleen k'e-chewes mee' kee shemee keychek.
    Hold your wrist with your other hand so that you do not get tired.

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

  2. Neeko'l semee skuyep'.
    He is never pleasant.

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

  3. Neeko'l semee' ta'anoy'hl.
    It is never hot weather.

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

  4. Hl'os kue k'e-kergerwers mehl koleen k'e-chewes mee' kee semee keychek!
    Hold your wrist with your other hand so that it will not get tired!

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

  5. Semee yo geseyk'.
    I am not intended to do it.

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

  6. Hl'os kue k'e-kergerwers mee' kee shemee keychek!
    Hold your wrist so that it will not get tired!

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)