Yurok dictionary

Dictionary entry

kesee • pv • future time

Lexicon record # 837 | Source reference(s): R206

Sentence examples (9)

1. 'O ge'm, Paa', kwelekw, kee nahksemoyhl noohl wee' 'oole'moh kesee 'o keme'y.
   He said, No, well, we'll stay here for three days, and then he goes home.

   — Florence Shaughnessy, "Driving My Father to the Doctor as a Child" (LA181-4, 1986)

2. Kohchew koma choomoyhl kue kee 'we-rohseyek' kue nepuy 'o ga'm kue meweemor, 'O we'yk'oh cho ko tenpeyo'm 'ohlkuemee 'owook kwelekw kee chpee kohchee ko nepe'm, keekee chmeyonen kesee ko'l 'o nepe'm.
   It was six days before the spearing of the salmon when the old man said, Eat plenty today, because tomorrow you will only eat once; it will be evening before you have anything to eat.

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

3. Mocho keech 'ela k'ookwsee' kesee 'o kohchemee tekwsee' laawogee.
   When the fish has been split then it is to be cut once down the middle.

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

4. Ku'y kesee hegook'.
   I will go later on.

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

5. 'Owook kesee wenok'.
   I will not come until tomorrow.

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

6. Yo'hlkoh kee poy helomeye'm kesee kelew helomeye'mo'w.
   They will dance first and then you will dance.

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

7. Ke'l kee ko poy mehl ko'moyok' kesee 'o gegook'.
   I will hear from you before I go there.

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

8. Nekah heenoy kesee 'o wohpeye'moh.
   We will cross behind (the others).

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

9. Kee ko chpega'r mehl kelew kesee 'o le'moh.
   We will not go until we hear from you.

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