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-tunvêech small, little (plural)
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lexicon ID #6128 | revised Jul 29 2014
-tunvêech • ADJ • small, little (plural) Variant: -tunvêechas.
| Derivation: | túnviiv-ach |
| children-DIM |
Derivatives (20; show derivatives)
Source: WB 1398.1, p.387
Note: Used in compounds, e.g. araratunvêechas 'little people'. The corresponding free form is tûupichas.
- yá kuníhtaaksip paaskuptunvêech. Then all the little fishes swam up. [Reference: KS 12. Sheldon Butte Ikxareeyav 017]
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