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1. body handprint
Composicion:
expression
Morfemas |
kwiik |
nguu |
hand |
imprint |
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1. body palm of hand
Composicion:
expression
Morfemas |
kwiik |
saa |
hand |
palm |
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1. body left hand
Composicion:
expression
Morfemas |
kwiik |
sakaikba |
hand |
left |
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1. body elbow
Composicion:
expression
Morfemas |
kwiik |
saliup |
arm |
articulation |
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1. health wash one's hand
Notas:
- Gramatical:
See the entry 'suk' (to wash) for the variants and grammar of the verb.
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1. body finger
Composicion:
derivation
Morfemas |
kwiik |
up |
hand |
round shape |
Notas:
- Gramatical:
'sulkup' also means 'finger'. We can recognize the final '-up' as the classifier for round things.
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1. artef.,clothes ring
Composicion:
Compounds
Morfemas |
kwiikup |
ki |
ka |
finger |
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from |
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Constructed with postpositions 'ki+ka', like 'kukaakika' (earrings).
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1. food eat
Notas:
- Gramatical:
The long vowel 'ii' can be reduced in rapid speech. This form is used either in isolation or suffixed with aspect or subordinator. It has a variant 'kws-' when suffixed with tense marker.
1. five Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
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Silakuup uuli aing yamkas pangsak kwaakar, barka waisku yamkas kwikistar kwaakar.
The green sea turtle harpoon has three blades but the (regular) harpoon has five blades.
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1. animal,house,reptile Asian house gecko
Notas:
- Etnográfica:
This is a small whitish lizard that is often found in houses. It usually comes out at night, and is seen running along walls and ceilings or on the underside of thatch or zinc roofs catching smal insects. It also chirps like a bird.
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Notas:
- Gramatical:
Variant of 'kwiis' (eat) when suffixed with tense marker as in 'kws-i', 'kws-u', 'kws-ut'.
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1. artef.,break axe Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
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Kwsing kat yuanpaukkama.
The axe is for them to fall trees.
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Uut nsupangi kwsing u nsuaapaik traatkama.
We dig out the dory with an axe to go paddle around.
Notas:
- Etnográfica:
Used for falling trees, or splitting wood.
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1. artef. axe handle Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
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Kungkung kaalkit nangtki kwsing kaat kama bii.
we cut the quamfoot tree only for axe handle