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chegohchoh

Dictionary entry

chegohchoh • vn • struggle

Lexicon record # 40 | Source reference(s): R190

Sentence examples (4)

  1. Temaloh chegohchoh.
    He fought for a long time in vain.

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    — Glenn Moore, Sentences (JB-03-1) (JB-03-1, 2002)

  2. Tema koma chegohchoh kue twegoh.
    The coon still struggled for a long time.

    — Glenn Moore, Retelling of Florence Shaughnessy's "The Fox and the Coon" (GM2, 2004)

  3. Temaloh chegohchoh kue twegoh.
    The coon struggled hard in vain.

    — Glenn Moore, Retelling of Florence Shaughnessy's "The Fox and the Coon" (GM2, 2004)

  4. Kwesee neekee 'ue-pel 'o wee'eeet to' tema koma chegohchoh kue twegoh.
    So the fight went on there and the coon vainly struggled for a long time.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The Fox and the Coon" (LA16-5, 1951)