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tikakvánaach ring (for one's finger)
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lexicon ID #6059 | revised Nov 03 2015
tikakvánaach • N • ring (for one's finger)
Literally: 'little putting-finger-in'
| Derivation: | tíik áakvar-a-ach | (= tíik ak-vara-a-ach) |
| hand put.into-DEVERB-DIM | (= hand do.with.hands-in.through-DEVERB-DIM) |
Source: WB 1375.1, p.386
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iim púfaat mitikakvánaach.
You don't have a ring.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
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púfaat mutikakvánaach.
She doesn't have a ring.Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about jewelry, hair, and clothes (VS-25) | read full text
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