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ke-nue-mee

Dictionary entry

ke-nue-meeadv • exactly

Lexicon record # 811 | Source reference(s): R205

Sentence examples (3)

  1. Ke'l cho ke-nue-mee so-no-wo'm, 'em-kee kwe-lekw ku'y 'ue-pah-tuen kue k'es-me-choy kue k'e-ne-ko-me-wet kee so 'ok'w, kue 'ue-werhl k'e-ke-so-me-wet kee so 'ok'w, 'em-see k'e-roo-wo's kwe-lekw nue-mee k'ey-yaahl kee 'ok'w.
    You do just as I do, and then the neck of your deerskin will be on your right, and its tail will be on your left, and your pipe will be right over your belly.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)

  2. Ke-nue-mee wee 'o so'n kue me-wee-mor 'o kue he-wo-nee ne-wo-nee ne-puy kue 'we-ne-woyk'.
    The old man did just as he did with the first salmon to appear when this one appeared.

    — Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)

  3. Ke-nue-mee 'o so'n 'o kue he-wo-nee ne-wo-nee ne-puy.
    He did just the same as with the first salmon that appeared.

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