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so-neen

Dictionary entry

so-neenvn • feel, think (a particular way)

Lexicon record # 3211 | Source reference(s): YLCB18
Semantic domain: feelings and emotions

Sentence examples (10)

  1. Mos nek ko'l mehl so-neen.
    I don't care.

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    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 5: "What are you doing?" (GT3-05, 2003)

  2. Ko-lo keech nee mok'w ho 'e-kek-'o-lehl-kok'w. Nee so-neen keech che'-lee'. Nee mok'w k'ee mehl sku'y so-nee-nep'.
    It was as if he no longer had strong legs. He got dry. There was nothing that made him feel better.

    — Domingo of Weitchpec, "Buzzard's Medicine" (I4, 1907)

  3. 'O nue-mee weesh-tue so'n: 'ue-ke-ge-so-me-we-hlek'k'ee so-neen hoo-le'm k'ee 'oohl.
    This is what he did: he was always sorry for the people who would live like that.

    — Domingo of Weitchpec, "Wohpekumew's Flute Song" (I3, 1906)

  4. To kwe-lekw keech na-'a-mee ye-gook' To so-neen keech me-ney-kwe-noo-me-lek' 'ne'-wes.
    [Girl:] "I have been walking for a long time because people are afraid of me.

    — Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)

  5. Wee-tue kem keech mee' noo-le-nee laa-yek' k'ee nee le-gaa-yekw, so-neen keech me-ney-kwe-noo-me-lek' 'ne'-wes.
    I can't go on the trails because people are afraid of me.

    — Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)

  6. Weet kem keech noo-le-nee mehl 'ahs k'ee mehl 'ahs-pee-ma, so-neen keech me-ney-kwe-noo-me-lek' 'ne'-wes.
    I can't drink what they drink because people are afraid of me."

    — Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)

  7. so-neen keech hlmey-yor-kwoo-me-lek' 'ne'-wes.
    because people are afraid of me.

    — Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)

  8. so-neen keech hlmey-yor-kwe-noo-me-lek' 'ne'-wesk'ee mekw-chee'-woo wee-tue ke-mee hlmey-yor-kwo' (pa) k'ee 'ne-mekw-chee'-woo-lem
    because they fear me, the men, they fear me, myself the men

    — Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)

  9. So-neen keech me-ney-kwe-noo-me-lek' 'ne'-wes.
    Thus people are afraid of me.

    — Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)

  10. hehl chyewk he neee'-no'-wos so-neen keech me-ney-kwe-noo-me-lek' 'ne'-wes.
    now gone look here because people are afraid of my body.

    — Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)