Dictionary entry
we-see-neek' • adv • what!, how!, how terrible!, awful!, wretched!
Lexicon record # 3859 | Source reference(s): R262 JE11 JE134 JE151
Sentence examples (4)
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Noohl 'o ge's, To' we-see-neek' keech so-no-wok'!
Then he thought, What a terrible thing has befallen me!— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)
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We-see-neek' keech so-no-wohl kue wee' me'-wo-me'-mo-nee!
What a terrible thing happened to those who left here!— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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We-see-neek' keech soo sku'y so-no-wok'!
How lucky I have been!— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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We-see-neek' wee' kue mehl chween-ke-peen.
I have no idea who spoke about it.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)