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amakêem bad-tasting
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #330 | revised Oct 01 2014
amakêem • ADJ • bad-tasting
Derivation: | amaa-kêem | (= av-a-kêem) |
taste-bad | (= eat-DEVERB-bad) |
Source: WB201.1.1, p.325
Note: Plural amakêemsa (not -sha; JPH "Grammar" 47).
See -kêem 'bad'
Sentence example (1)
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" yéehe,
amakeem'íshara
“Oh, it does not taste good,” (he said).Source: Abner's mother, "Crow Woman and her Neglectful Husband" (JPH_KT-08) | read full text