Dictionary entry
keet-kwo • pv • still (not) yet
Lexicon record # 914 | Source reference(s): R207
Sentence examples (17)
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Nue-mee koy kol he'-we-hlek' keet-kwo '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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Keet-kwo nee chee-wey-yek', ske-wok kee 'ne-ne-pek' 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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Keet-kwo nee chee-wey-yek' kee kem ko'l sook ne-pek' 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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Keet-kwo nee muehl-pey'-na.
I'm still licking my lips. — Jessie Van Pelt, Sentences (JB-01-01) (JB-01-01, 2001)
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Keech ye-wo'hl. Keet-kwo tes-to', ko-we-cho' lekw-see soo-to'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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Keet-kwo se-ko-yok-sek'.
I still feel strong enough (to live). — Florence Shaughnessy, Sentences (UW-PP-18a-1) (UW-PP-18a-1, 1980)
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To' keet-kwo se-ko-yok-sek'.
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 keet-kwo 'ue me-gey wee'shk'oh.
And so it is that he still mourns today.— Florence Shaughnessy, "The Mourning Dove" (LA16-1, 1951)
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Keet-kwo mee 'ue noh-pe'w ho kue nue-mee 'oo-le'-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 chee-we'y kue 'nep-sech 'ohl-kue-mee keet-kwo 'o kaa-me-wet' nee 'we-lue-hleek mehl kue ho ne-peen ne-puy.
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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Keet-kwo mee 'ue he-we-chek'.
I am not well yet.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Keet-kwo mee' ko'l 'ue so'n kue ke'l tmoo-loo-mom pe-gerk.
The man you shot has not died yet.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Chmey-yaan keet-kwo 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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Keet-kwo mee 'ue 'ok'ws 'wah-pew.
He is not married yet.— Various speakers, Sentences in R. H. Robins's Yurok Language (YL, 1951)
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Keet-kwo mee nue-mee 'ue ho-'oh-ko'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' keet-kwo muue-ner-yerh.
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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Weesh-tue' so'n 'ekw. Keet-kwo le-go 'oo-le-kwohl Ler-ger'l.
This is exactly how it was. Buzzard was still a person.— Domingo of Weitchpec, "Buzzard's Medicine" (I4, 1907)