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he-goo'

Dictionary entry

he-goo' • n • paddle

Lexicon record # 408 | Source reference(s): R198 JE101
Semantic domain: boats and boating

Sentence examples (3)

  1. Cho' ko tmoh-ke-loy-shoo'm, 'ne'-goo' kee yoh.
    Break it off (a tree branch), I'm going to make a paddle out of it.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-041) (LA138-041, 1980)

  2. Cho' ko mye-we-te'm k'e'-goo'.
    Stick your oar in.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-049) (LA138-049, 1980)

  3. Ko-wee-cho kwehl me-hlow-ne-me'm k'e'-goo'; kee nue-mee nee koo-'o-pe'm.
    Don't touch your paddle; you are just to stand there.

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