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kahseluemek'

Dictionary entry

kahseluemek' • vt e-class • 1 I do not know 2 I forget

Lexicon record # 701 | Source reference(s): R204 JE57
Derivation: morphological structure kahsel-um-e-

Sentence examples (4)

  1. Mos kom, keech kahseluemek'... Wonoye'eek' ho 'ne-chwegeen kee sku'y so'n wee' 'o goole'm k'ee 'oohl.
    I don't know, I forget ... I was praying that the Indian people will live well.

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    — Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)

  2. Nee kahselewomee' k'ee kwenee '-uuek.
    It is not known whose children they are.

    — Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)

  3. Nee kahseluemek' kee soch.
    I don't know what to say.

    — Robert Spott, Sentences in Spott and Kroeber's Yurok Narratives (YN, 1942)

  4. Kowecho' kahseluepa', k'-uueksoh wee', hlkehl.
    Don't think I'm a stranger, I'm your child, earth.

    — Robert Spott, Miscellaneous Sentences from Robert Spott (RS-MISC, )