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sá'kukam just downhill
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5271 | revised Jul 22 2014
sá'kukam • N • just downhill
Derivative (1)
ivshá'kukamich "just downhill from the house"
- mukunsá'kukamich xasík nipthivrúprooneesh. I will keep floating back upriver just downhill from them. [Reference: WB T1.92]
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mukun-sá'kukam-ich xasík ni-p-thivrúh-roon-eesh 3plPOSS-just.downhill-DIM then.(future) 1s(>3)-ITER-float-upriverward.from.here.(pl.action)-FUT I will keep floating back upriver just downhill from them. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full textxás tá ivshá'kukamich t-u-taxáraaproov then PERF just.downhill.from.house PERF-3s(>3)-stride.away.upriver Then he strode upriverward, just downhill from the house. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text