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woop'eek

Dictionary entry

woop'eekadv • out in the water (of an island, etc.)

Lexicon record # 3980 | Source reference(s): R266
Semantic domain: directions and locations

Sentence example (1)

  1. Noohl 'o newee' kwesee mueschen hlkehl wee' woop'eek nuemee 'olonekw.
    Then they saw that it really was land lying right out in the ocean.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Young Man from Serper" (LA16-7, 1951)