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chi soon
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lexicon ID #1109 | revised Nov 07 2014
chi • PCL • soon Variant: chími.
Derivative (1)
chíshkih "quickly"
Note: Equivalent to chími; used with future and imperative forms.
- yáxa chí papihnîich nupêen tanupiyâaram. Look, let's tell the old man we're going home. [Reference: DeA&F 2 Old Man Turtle 053]
- pavúra ixusáhaak, kúnish chí kaneeykáreesh vúra, ikpêehveesh ik. Whenever you think they are sort of about to kill you, you must shout. [Reference: WB 20: The Perils of Weasel 3: 062]
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