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hoolet

Dictionary entry

hoolet • vn • fly around

Lexicon record # 618 | Source reference(s): AS1

Sentence examples (3)

  1. Wonue nee hoolet.
    They fly around above.

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    — Jimmie James, Miscellaneous Sentences (JJ-MISC) (JJ-MISC, 2000s)

  2. [Tee'neesho wee' kue skoyom?] Skoyom kwel nahschewen chpee hoolet.
    [What is the bat?] Bats fly around only at night.

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    — Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)

  3. [Tee'neesho wee' kue 'werrp?] Kue 'werrp kwel to' nee noore'w, hoolet mocho ta'a'noyhl.
    [What are butterflies?] Butterflies are pretty, they fly around when it's sunny.

    Audio 

    — Alice Spott, Ethnobiology (AS1, 1962 or 1963)