Ararahih'urípih
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chîimich a little bit, a little, few

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lexicon ID #1115 | revised Sep 05 2014

chîimich N • a little bit, a little, few

Derivation thîim-ich
thîim-DIM

Derivative (1)
chiimíchmahich "little by little"

Source: WB 295, p.330

  • chavúra pâanpay tachîimich kunsaam Finally after a while just a few were left. [Reference: KS 9. Lizard and Grizzly 011]
  • payíthakan kuma'ithívthaaneen vúra chîimich vúra uumkun pa'uhtháamhitihansa. From a single rancheria only a few people plant (tobacco). [Reference: TK76.18]


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