Dictionary entry
teno' • vi oo-class • there's a lot, there are many [This verb has 3sg o-class as well as oo-class forms.]
Lexicon record # 3488 | Source reference(s): R254 JE7
Other paradigm forms
3sg teno' [oo-class] , teno'l [oo-class] , te'n [o-class] R254 JE81 JE85 VM1
collective tene'm there is a large quantity, there are a lot (of live things) R254 FS(LA138-002) JE81 JE85 YLCB18 YLCB19 • the Pleiades YM368
subjunctive 3pl 'we-tene'mek' R254
attributive 3sg/3pl tenowonee R254
Special meanings or uses
tene'moh gathering crowd, people JE59 JE102 [people]
teno' 'we-naahl take a large portion (of food) JE133 [food, drink, and cooking]
tene'm sook many things JE88
Short recordings (4) | Sentence examples (61)
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tene'm "there are a lot" (spoken by Jimmie James)
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tene'm "there are a lot" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)
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tene'moh "gathering crowd, people" (spoken by Violet Moore)
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tene'moh "many people" (spoken by Jessie Van Pelt)