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s'oo-po-ne-mek'

Dictionary entry

s'oo-po-ne-mek'vt e-class • I hit with the fist, I beat (with fists)

Lexicon record # 3378 | Source reference(s): R253 JE16 JE69
Derivation: morphological structure s'oop-on-eme-

Other paradigm forms

  • imperative sg s'oop-'o-nes hit him! WF(ALK78:38)

  • collective s'oo-po-nuue'm

  • repetitive s'oks-'oo-po-ne-mek' I hit with the fist repeatedly

Representative example

  • 'We-luehl 'o s'o-po-nee'

    Somebody hit him in the mouth
    JJ(JB:5-14-2004)

Sentence examples (33)

  1. S'oo-po-no-yek'.
    He hit me (with his fist).

    Audio

    — Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)

  2. Me-rueh choo'm kue 'nes-'oo-po-no-yek'.
    He hit me five times.

    Audio

    — Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)

  3. Me-rueh choo'm mos 'nes-'oo-po-no-yek'.
    He didn't hit me five times.

    Audio

    — Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)

  4. Te-no' 'nes-'oo-po-no-yek'.
    He hit me many times.

    Audio

    — Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)

  5. Mos kom choo'm kue 'nes-'oo-po-no-yek'.
    I don't know how many times he hit me.

    Audio

    — Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)

  6. S'oks-'oo-po-no-yek'.
    He's hitting me (a bunch of times).

    Audio

    — Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)

  7. Te-ne'm kue 'wes-'oks-'oo-po-noy.
    He's hitting a bunch of people.

    Audio

    — Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)

  8. To' nee-mee s'oo-po-no-ye'm.
    He's not hitting you.

    Audio

    — Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)

  9. To' nee-mee s'oks-'oo-po-no-ye'm.
    He's not hitting you (a bunch of times).

    Audio

    — Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)

  10. Ko-we-cho' s'oo-po-naa.
    Don't hit me.

    Audio

    — Jimmie James, Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (EJW-01-1-3, 2006)

  11. Kues ho s'oo-po-ne-me'm?
    Where did you hit him?

    Audio

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

  12. Kee-tee s'oo-po-ne-chek'.
    I'm going to punch you.

    Audio

    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 7: "Okay. Expressions" (GT3-07, 2003)

  13. Kee s'oks-'oop.
    I'm really going to pound you.

    Audio

    — Georgiana Trull, Yurok Language Conversation Book, chapter 7: "Okay. Expressions" (GT3-07, 2003)

  14. S'oop-'o-nes!
    Punch it!

    Audio

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences for Phonological Patterns (JB-01-12, 2001)

  15. S'oo-po-ne-mek' kue pe-gerk.
    I hit the man in the face.

    Audio

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with Repetitive and Iterative Verbs (JB-02-06, 2001)

  16. S'ooks-'oo-po-ne-mek'.
    I hit him again and again.

    Audio

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with Repetitive and Iterative Verbs (JB-02-06, 2001)

  17. S'oks-'oo-po-ne-me'm.
    You hit them.

    Audio

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with Bipersonal Verbs and Descriptive Verbs (JB-02-08b, 2001)

  18. Kee-tee s'oo-po-ney-yek'.
    He's going to hit me.

    Audio

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with Bipersonal Verbs and Descriptive Verbs (JB-02-08b, 2001)

  19. Kee-tee s'oo-po-nee'n.
    He's going to hit me.

    Audio

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with Bipersonal Verbs and Descriptive Verbs (JB-02-08b, 2001)

  20. S'oks-'oo-po-ney-ye'm.
    Somebody's going to hit you (more than once) .

    Audio

    — Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences with Bipersonal Verbs and Descriptive Verbs (JB-02-08b, 2001)

  21. Se-kee-nek' 'nes-'oo-po-ne-mek'.
    I hit it hard.

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

  22. Nek s'oo-po-no-yek'.
    I am struck with closed hand.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  23. S'oo-po-no-yek'.
    I am struck with closed hand.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  24. Ke'l s'oo-po-no-ye'm.
    You are struck.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  25. S'oo-po-no-ye'm.
    You are struck.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  26. Kwe-les s'oo-po-no'y.
    He is struck.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  27. Nek muech s'oo-po-ne-mek'.
    I strike myself.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  28. Nek muech ho s'oo-po-ne-mek'.
    I struck myself.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  29. Nek muech kee-tee s'oo-po-ne-mek'.
    I will strike myself.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  30. Ke'l muech s'oo-po-ne-me'm.
    You strike yourself.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  31. Ke'l kee-tee muech s'oo-po-ne-me'm.
    You will strike yourself.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  32. Kwe-les muech ho s'oo-po-ne'm.
    He struck himself.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)

  33. Kwe-les muech kee-tee s'oo-po-ne'm.
    He will strike himself.

    — Anonymous, Sentences (JC) (JC, 1889)