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so-no-wok'

Dictionary entry

so-no-wok' • vt o-class • I am, I am like, I behave, I do, I am a kind of

Lexicon record # 3216 | Source reference(s): R250 JE8 JE16 JE17 JE79 YSRO479
Derivation: morphological structure son-ow-o-

Other paradigm forms

  • 3sg so'n it happens

  • collective so-no-woo'm, so-ne'm R250

  • attributive 3sg/3pl so-ne-nee in this way FS(B215)

  • attributive 3sg/3pl so-no-wo-nee kind, sort R250 JE134

  • iterative se-go'n it happens regularly R250

Special meanings or uses

  • kues so'n what is the matter? R250

  • kues so-no-wo'm how are you? R250

  • kwe-see wee-'eeet so'n and that's the way it is JE8

  • skue so'n good news JE61 JE94

  • ko'l so-no-wok' I die [literally, "I do something"] R250

Derived phrase or compound

Short recordings (3) | Sentence examples (256)

  1. ko'l so'n "he or she is dead" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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  2. pe'l so'n "big doings, celebration" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

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  3. wee-'eeet so'n "it is true" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

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