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váa so, in that way, thus
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6383 | revised Nov 17 2014
váa • ADV • so, in that way, thus
Derivative (1)
púyava "you see, ..."
Source: WB 1516, p.393
Note: Usually refers to something designated elsewhere in the linguistic context.
- kári xás sah'ahupyâamach vaa upárihish. And that way he turned into a piece of pretty driftwood. [Reference: WB T1.88]
- kári xás uxus, vaa pay'ôok xasík ishaha ni'ísheesh. And he thought, "Here I will drink water." [Reference: WB 3: Coyote's Journey 086]
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