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kne-we'-lo'n

Dictionary entry

kne-we'-lo'n • vi o-class adj. • it is long, it is tall, it is high (plants, trees, body parts, utensils, etc.)

Lexicon record # 936 | Source reference(s): R208 JE133
Derivation: morphological structure knew-e'l-on-o-

Other paradigm form

  • attributive 3sg/3pl kne-we'-lo-no-nee R208

Sentence examples (2)

  1. kne-we'-lo-no-nee 'yoch
    long boat

    — Carrie Roberts, Yurok field notebook 1 (MRH1, 1950)

  2. kne-we'-lo-no-nee neee-gem
    long obsidian

    — Carrie Roberts, Yurok field notebook 1 (MRH1, 1950)