Yurok dictionary

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sloyhlketoy

Dictionary entry

sloyhlketoy • vn • sweep • n • broom

Lexicon record # 3156 | Source reference(s): R249 YLCB100
Derivation: morphological structure sloy-ehlket-...

Sentence examples (6)

  1. Kee sloyhlketoy.
    I'm going to sweep.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-037) (LA138-037, 1980)

  2. Keech ho sloyhlkenee', keech ho sloyhlketoy.
    It's been swept.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-037) (LA138-037, 1980)

  3. Neemee sloyhlketoy ke'l.
    You have not swept it.

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

  4. 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)

  5. See ko sloyhlketoy.
    You'd better sweep.

    — Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)

  6. Nek sloyhlketoy.
    I'm sweeping.

    — Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)