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taxya- to push with one's hands
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5807 | revised Nov 17 2014
taxya- • V • to push with one's hands
Derivatives (2)
taxyásur "to push apart with one's hands"
taxyáthun "to motion with the hands"
Source: WB 1359, p.385
Note: Bound stem, occurring only with suffixes.
Sentence example (1)
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xás pachánchaaf páy únish,
pachánchaaf utaxyásur.
So she did like this to the foam, she separated the foam with her hands.Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text