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kéechxav (old) widow
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3787 | revised Jun 30 2005
kéechxav • N • (old) widow
Derivatives (4)
keechxâach "(old) widow"
keechxâachha "to become a widow"
keechxach'ápxaan "widow's hat, with hole in top"
tahkêechxav "snowman"
Source: WB 866, p.360
Note: The diminutive is keechxâach. Cf. káyiich '(young) widow'.
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