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teloyewek'

Dictionary entry

teloyewek'vi e-class • I tell a lie, I fib

Lexicon record # 3465 | Source reference(s): R254 JE232

Other paradigm form

  • iterative 3sg tegeloye'w s/he lies all the time JE82

Special meaning or use

  • teloye'w lie, falsehood, fibbing JE53 JE82

Short recordings (3) | Sentence examples (13)

  1. k'e-teloyewek' "you lied" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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  2. teloyewek' "I lied" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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  3. teloye'w "he or she is fibbing" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)

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