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mye-we-tek'

Dictionary entry

mye-we-tek' • vt e-class • I push (something) in (e.g. water or fire), I stick (something) in (e.g. water or fire)

Lexicon record # 4815 | Source reference(s): FS(LA139-048)

Sentence examples (7)

  1. Cho' ko mye-we-te'm k'e'-yoh.
    Push your logs into the fire.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-024) (LA138-024, 1980)

  2. Cho' ko mye-we-te'm 'yoh-hlkoych'.
    Push the logs into the fire.

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    — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-024) (LA138-024, 1980)

  3. Cho' ko mye-we-te'm.
    Stick it into (the water).

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

  4. Cho' ko mye-we-te'm k'e'-yoh. Cho' ko mye-we-te'm.
    Stick your wood in (the water). Stick it into the water.

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

  5. 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)

  6. Ko-we-cho' mye-we-te'm.
    Don't stick it in the water.

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