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-paan Emphatic
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lexicon ID #4418 | revised Aug 23 2005
-paan • SUFF • Emphatic
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tápaan "must(?)"
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váa ta ifuchtîimich váa tápaan u-xraam pa-mú-kiit mu-yáfus that PERF last.one that must(?) 3s(>3)-bet the-3sPOSS-maternal.grand-relative.through.woman 3sPOSS-dress Then at last he even bet his grandmother's dress. Source: Fritz Hansen, "Mourning Dove Young Man Gambles away his Doodle Bug Grandmother's Dress" (JPH_KT-06) | read full textkári xás púyava úum-pan mah'íitnihach tá kun-pávyiihship kúkuum pa-astaah then then you.see 3.SG-Emphatic early.morning PERF 3pl(>3s)-go.away.again.(pl.) again the-duck And then they, the ducks, left again in the morning. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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