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xaravêetak long before

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lexicon ID #6844 | revised Feb 02 2016

xaravêetak • ADV • long before

Derivation:	xára vêetak
	long.time ago

• xás vaa mukunpîimich mít u'ívatak, púva xaravéetak vúra kéevniikich. And near them someone had died, not long before, an old woman. [Reference: DeA & F 4: Land of the Dead 005]
• payêem vúra vaa káan kári u'íifti, pataxaravêetak káan kun'úhthaamhitihanik, xáat káru vúra kuyrakitaharahárinay vêetak mít kunkôohat pakáan kun'úhthaamhiti. Nowadays (tobacco) still grows there at the former planting plots, even though it's been 30 years since they quit planting it there. [Reference: TK 79.35]