Dictionary entry
weetee' • pron • this, that, these, those, thus [emphatic form of weet]
Lexicon record # 3896 | Source reference(s): FS(B219)
Sentence examples (25)
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Skewok kue 'ne-lewetek', weetee' 'olonekw 'ne-lew. Ko'l tensewok' k'ee nepuy.
I'm going to set my net, my net will float there. I'll catch a lot of salmon.
— Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
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Kue 'ner-merm Wechpues... 'o 'wegah. Weetee' 'o 'w-ahpew 'o Wechpues.
My son is getting married in Weitchpec. His wife is from Weitchpec. — Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
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Weetee' mehl 'ne-hlmeyorkwochek'.
I am especially afraid of you. — Jimmie James, Sentences (AG-07-1) (AG-07-1, 2006)
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[Leyes hes wee' k'ee kuechkuech?] Paa', neemee kee weetee' soo. Hegee' werms wee' hegoh mocho kertkee'm k'ee kuechkuech.
[Is the bait worm a leyes?] No, that's not what it is. They use "worms" to fish with, worms. — Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)
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Weetee' mehl ro'oh k'e-chpega'r kee k'e-ko'moyoo'm skuyenee chweenkor.
You have ears so you can hear the good word.— Jimmie James, Jimmie James ... Come on Down! (JJ-COD, 2004)
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Keech 'o kwesee kue cher'er'y pe 'ue-kolsoo nohlpeyk', mee mos nohlpe'y tue weetee' mehl 'we-telek'.
So the Bear goes to the bathroom something like that, because he couldn't go to the bathroom and that's why he was sick.— Georgiana Trull, Bear and Hummingbird (GT1, 2003)
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Kwesee yok suewee eyk 'eketkwelee' kue 'we-nah kue ka'ar chekas nekah ho soo hee' tue' weetee' 'eketkwelee'.
And his donkey was tied up there with him.— Florence Shaughnessy, "Two Boys Kill a Donkey" (LA181-16, 1986)
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Mos weetee' mehl nue 'n-egook'.
I did not come for that.— Robert Spott, Sentences in Spott and Kroeber's Yurok Narratives (YN, 1942)
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Weetee' mehl nue 'n-egook'.
That is what I came for.— Robert Spott, Sentences in Spott and Kroeber's Yurok Narratives (YN, 1942)
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Kwesee weetee' ro'opek' 'ue-wer'yers keech kwesee 'uegaayoh... srokseeyoh, kem 'ue kwermhlr... no'omor.
— Robert Spott, No'och (RS1, 1933)
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Peesh tue' weetee' nee mehl hegook', 'n-esek', kee 'ok'w 'ue-pa'aanah."
That is why I go around looking, thinking, they will have water."— Pecwan Jim, "Upriver Coyote" (T8, 1907)
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Weetee' kee yohkue' 'ue-pa'aanah.
That's how their water will be made.— Pecwan Jim, "Upriver Coyote" (T8, 1907)
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Peesh tue weetee' mehl sonenee newo'y kolonee s'okto', mee see 'o legohkue' kee s'oktop'.
Then the way it looked was seemingly reddish, because he was going to make it red.— Captain Spott, "The Obsidian Cliff at Rek'woy" (X16, 1907)
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Peeshtue weetue 'o lesee', Chuehl, Weet kue 'o tekto'y we'y k'ee 'O Schegep', tue weetee' emehl rek'eeenewor.
Then what he thought was, Well, it will stand here at 'O Schegep', that is where it will sit.— Captain Spott, "The Obsidian Cliff at Rek'woy" (X16, 1907)
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'Ap 'o weetee' 'emehl tektee' hesee hehlkew soneno'opeya.
Then for that reason it stands inland.— Captain Spott, "The Obsidian Cliff at Rek'woy" (X16, 1907)
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Chahpcheeek, tue weetee' mehl 'w-ewolek' Chahpcheeek. ma weeshtue nee sooto'l.
Chahpchiik, that's why it is called Chahpchiik. That is where she went.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Tue weetee' mehl 'we-skuuewoleyk'kee 'ne-pee'eeh.
That is why the mussels are good.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Tue weetee' mehl naa' skuuewok kue pee'eeh.
That's why they like the mussels.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Tue' keekee soo neenee... keekee soo neenee skuue... Weetee' mehl wo nue skuuewok...
... they are good ... That is why they like them.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Tue weetee' ho mehl menechook', 'n-esek', Kee na'mee neee'nowok'.
That is why I disappeared, thinking, I'll watch all the time.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Weetee' 'o wenchokws.
The woman is there.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Tue' weetee' mehl 'n-ewolek' Chahpcheeek.
That is why I am called Chahpchiik.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Tue weetee' heenue ke mehl neskwechook', 'n-esek', To' keech heenee yegeseepa', 'Aawokw!"
That's the reason I come, thinking, You will think about me, Alas!"— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)
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Tue kwelekw weetee' 'o ko mehl 'o ket'ue'logehl, mokee 'we-lerhperyehl.
That's why there is a lake there, it is its saliva.— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)
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Tue kwelekw weetee' noohl keet nee k'-egook', 'o'loolekweeshol, soneenee keech hlmeyorkwoomelek' 'ne-'wes, 'o'loolekweeshol .
That's where you going, human being, because they fear you so, village dweller.— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)