Dictionary entry
wee-tee' • 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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Ske-wok kue 'ne-le-we-tek', wee-tee' 'o-lo-nekw 'ne-lew. Ko'l ten-se-wok' k'ee ne-puy.
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 Wech-pues... 'o 'we-gah. Wee-tee' 'o 'wah-pew 'o Wech-pues.
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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Wee-tee' mehl 'nehl-mey-yor-kwo-chek'.
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 kuech-kuech?] Paa', nee-mee kee wee-tee' soo. He-gee' werms wee' he-goh mo-cho kert-kee'm k'ee kuech-kuech.
[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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Wee-tee' mehl ro-'oh k'ech-pe-ga'r kee k'e-ko'-mo-yoo'm skuye-nee chween-kor.
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 kwe-see kue cher-'er'y pe 'ue-kolsoo nohl-peyk', mee mos nohl-pe'y tue wee-tee' mehl 'we-te-lek'.
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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Kwe-see yok sue-wee eyk 'e-ket-kwe-lee' kue 'we-nah kue ka-'ar che-kas ne-kah ho soo hee' tue' wee-tee' 'e-ket-kwe-lee'.
And his donkey was tied up there with him.— Florence Shaughnessy, "Two Boys Kill a Donkey" (LA181-16, 1986)
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Mos wee-tee' mehl nue 'ne-gook'.
I did not come for that.— Robert Spott, Sentences in Spott and Kroeber's Yurok Narratives (YN, 1942)
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Wee-tee' mehl nue 'ne-gook'.
That is what I came for.— Robert Spott, Sentences in Spott and Kroeber's Yurok Narratives (YN, 1942)
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Kwe-see wee-tee' ro-'o-pek' 'ue-wer'-yers keech kwe-see 'ue-gaa-yoh... srok-see-yoh, kem 'ue kwermhlr... no-'o-mor.
— Robert Spott, No'och (RS1, 1933)
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Peesh tue' wee-tee' nee mehl he-gook', 'ne-sek', kee 'ok'w 'ue-pa-'aa-nah."
That is why I go around looking, thinking, they will have water."— Pecwan Jim, "Upriver Coyote" (T8, 1907)
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Wee-tee' kee yoh-kue' 'ue-pa-'aa-nah.
That's how their water will be made.— Pecwan Jim, "Upriver Coyote" (T8, 1907)
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Peesh tue wee-tee' mehl so-ne-nee ne-wo'y ko-lo-nee s'ok-to', mee see 'o le-goh-kue' kee s'ok-top'.
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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Peesh-tue wee-tue 'o le-see', Chuehl, Weet kue 'o tek-to'y we'y k'ee 'O Sche-gep', tue wee-tee' e-mehl rek-'eee-ne-wor.
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 wee-tee' 'e-mehl tek-tee' he-see hehl-kew so-ne-no-'o-pey-ya.
Then for that reason it stands inland.— Captain Spott, "The Obsidian Cliff at Rek'woy" (X16, 1907)
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Chahp-cheeek, tue wee-tee' mehl 'we-wo-lek' Chahp-cheeek. ma weesh-tue nee soo-to'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 wee-tee' mehl 'wes-kuue-wo-leyk'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 wee-tee' mehl naa' skuue-wok 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' kee-kee soo nee-nee... kee-kee soo nee-nee skuue... Wee-tee' mehl wo nue skuue-wok...
... they are good ... That is why they like them.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Tue wee-tee' ho mehl me-ne-chook', 'ne-sek', Kee na'-mee neee'-no-wok'.
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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Wee-tee' 'o wen-chokws.
The woman is there.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Tue' wee-tee' mehl 'ne-wo-lek' Chahp-cheeek.
That is why I am called Chahpchiik.— Captain Spott, Myth of Rock (Once a Woman) (Xd, 1907)
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Tue wee-tee' hee-nue ke mehl nes-kwe-chook', 'ne-sek', To' keech hee-nee ye-ge-see-pa', 'Aa-wokw!"
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 kwe-lekw wee-tee' 'o ko mehl 'o ket-'ue'-lo-gehl, mo-kee 'we-lerh-per-yehl.
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 kwe-lekw wee-tee' noohl keet nee k'e-gook', 'o'-loo-le-kwee-shol, so-nee-nee keech hlmey-yor-kwoo-me-lek' 'ne'-wes, 'o'-loo-le-kwee-shol .
That's where you going, human being, because they fear you so, village dweller.— Susie of Wechpus, Menstruation medicine (recorded) (SW2, 1902)