Dictionary entry
to's • particle • question particle [contraction of to' hes]
Lexicon record # 3667 | Source reference(s): R258
Sentence examples (11)
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To's weykoo'm kue ko'l k'-oh?
Did you finish your work?
— Aileen Figueroa, Elicited Sentences (LJC-03-1-2, 2001)
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To's neemee tenowo'hl?
Doesn't s/he talk too much? — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-042) (LA138-042, 1980)
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Cho' hoo nue neee'n, to's keech t'uene'm.
Go and see, are they up yet (new plants, poking through the ground). — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-043) (LA138-043, 1980)
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To's 'ok'w kee mehl 'e'gah... [?] 'oole'm?
Is there any food at home? — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (RHR) (RHR, 1951)
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Kwesee keech 'ela wey 'we-chuerp'ery kue negeneech, noohl weet 'ela myah noohl 'ap ha'm, Kues cho soo newoyek'? Ney, to's keech mermeryerwerk'?
And when the mouse had finished combing her hair, she jumped up and said, How do I look? My dear, am I pretty now?— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Toad and the Mouse" (LA16-6, 1951)
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Hewon ko chpega'ro'y kue meweemor ho kue 'we-romech 'w-egolek', To's nee mok'w sonolewkwe'm?
First the old man questioned his niece and said, Is there anything in which you are sexually unclean?— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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Noohl 'o ga'm, To's keech 'ee 'we-son kee 'n-egoo'loh?
Then he said, Is all ready for us to go?— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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To's keech sku'y soo 'ekoneme'm?
Have you got a good hold of it?— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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Kohchew keech 'o choomoyhl 'o neskwechok'w 'ue-me'loh mehl kue Heewow 'o tek 'o'lehl 'o Rek'woy nue 'we-chpega'r, To's wee 'no-'o'hl keech kee 'na-'ahspee'moh 'emkee weet kee 'ne-soo 'e'gah?
Six days passed and a relative of his came from the house at Hiwow in Requa, and asked, May we now drink at home, and eat as we usually do?— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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To's keet heweche'm?
Are you beginning to get better?— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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To's tergerwermele'm?
Were you spoken to?— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)