Dictionary entry
keetkwo • pv • still (not) yet
Lexicon record # 914 | Source reference(s): R207
Sentence examples (17)
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Nuemee koy kol he'wehlek' keetkwo 'o ho'oh kue neee'n 'ne-lew.
I'm going to wake up early when it's still dark to check my net.
— Jimmie James, Sentences (LC-01-1) (LC-01-1, 2007)
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Keetkwo nee cheeweyek', skewok kee 'ne-nepek' ko'l sook.
I'm still hungry, I still want something to eat. — Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences (JB-01-01) (JB-01-01, 2001)
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Keetkwo nee cheeweyek' kee kem ko'l sook nepek' hes?
I'm still hungry, can I have something to eat again? — Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences (JB-01-01) (JB-01-01, 2001)
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Keetkwo nee muehlpey'na.
I'm still licking my lips. — Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences (JB-01-01) (JB-01-01, 2001)
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Keech yewo'hl. Keetkwo testo', kowecho' lekwsee sooto'm.
We've had an earthquake. It's still shaking (shivering), don't go outside. — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (LA138-040) (LA138-040, 1980)
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Keetkwo sekoyoksek'.
I still feel strong enough (to live). — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (UW-PP-18a-1) (UW-PP-18a-1, 1980)
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To' keetkwo sekoyoksek'.
I'm still kicking (literally, thinking strong. Context: I'm nearing death but still alive.) — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (UW-PP-18a-1) (UW-PP-18a-1, 1980)
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Tue' so'n keetkwo 'ue megey wee'shk'oh.
And so it is that he still mourns today.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Mourning Dove" (LA16-1, 1951)
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Keetkwo mee 'ue nohpe'w ho kue nuemee 'oole'mo'w.
He did not yet enter the main part of the house.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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'Imee cheewe'y kue 'ne-psech 'ohlkuemee keetkwo 'o kaamewet' nee 'we-luehleek mehl kue ho nepeen nepuy.
My father was not hungry because he still had a bitter taste in his mouth from the salmon he had eaten.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The First Salmon Rite at Wehlkwew" (LA16-8, 1951)
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Keetkwo mee 'ue hewechek'.
I am not well yet.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Keetkwo mee' ko'l 'ue so'n kue ke'l tmooloomom pegerk.
The man you shot has not died yet.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Chmeyaan keetkwo mee 'ue nes.
He had not come back by yesterday.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Keetkwo mee 'ue 'ok'ws 'w-ahpew.
He is not married yet.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Keetkwo mee nuemee 'ue ho'ohko'hl.
It is not yet quite dark.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Nek to' keetkwo muueneryerh.
I can still see clearly. (e.g., old person)— Minnie Frank, Maggie Pilgrim, Carrie Roberts, Florence Shaughnessy, and others, Yurok field notebook 2 (MRH2, 1950-66)
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Weeshtue' so'n 'ekw. Keetkwo lego 'oolekwohl Lerger'l.
This is exactly how it was. Buzzard was still a person.— Domingo of Weitchpec, "Buzzard's Medicine" (I4, 1907)