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 wey-koo'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 nee-mee te-no-wo'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'ue-ne'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... [?] 'oo-le'm?
Is there any food at home? — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (RHR) (RHR, 1951)
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Kwe-see keech 'e-la wey 'we-chuerp-'ery kue ne-ge-neech, noohl weet 'e-la myah noohl 'ap ha'm, Kues cho soo ne-wo-yek'? Ney, to's keech mer-mer-yer-werk'?
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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He-won ko chpe-ga'-ro'y kue me-wee-mor ho kue 'we-ro-mech 'we-go-lek', To's nee mok'w so-no-lew-kwe'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 'ne-goo'-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 'e-ko-ne-me'm?
Have you got a good hold of it?— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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Koh-chew keech 'o choo-moyhl 'o nes-kwe-chok'w 'ue-me'-loh mehl kue Hee-wow 'o tek 'o'-lehl 'o Rek'-woy nue 'wech-pe-ga'r, To's wee 'no-'o'hl keech kee 'na-'ahs-pee'-moh 'em-kee 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 he-we-che'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 ter-ger-wer-me-le'm?
Were you spoken to?— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)