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axakyaníshvit / axakyanishvita- one half
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lexicon ID #879 | revised Oct 31 2014
axakyaníshvit / axakyanishvita- • N • one half
| Derivation: | axákyaan ishvit | (= áxak-yaan ishvit-a) |
| twice piece | (= two-times detach-DEVERB) |
- axakyaníshvit víri vaa kuma'áachip pishxeehríhvi. Divide a half in the middle (describing "one fourth"). [Reference: JPH "Grammar" 407]