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chémyaach quickly
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1108 | revised Nov 04 2014
chémyaach • ADV • quickly
Source: WB 287, p.330
Note: Sometimes shortened to chêech. [chk - short e?]
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xás uhyûunish pamú'arama
" chéemyaach árihrupuki tóo mtup pamú'iish,
chimi nu'am."
And she shouted to her child, "Jump out quickly, her meat is cooked, let's eat!"Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text -
" chéemyaach,
chími nu'am."
"Quick, let's eat!"Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text