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swecho'n

Dictionary entry

swecho'n • vi • it is torn, it has a tear

Lexicon record # 3320 | Source reference(s): JE137 JVP(JB-01-13) JJ(JB11/4/2002)
Derivation: morphological structure swech-on...

Other paradigm form

  • repetitive swechowecho'n it's ragged LT(GAR16) • it's torn in more than one place, it's all torn up JJ(JB11/4/2002)

Representative examples

  • Naageen chpee 'o swecho'n

    It's torn on one side
    — JJ(JB11/4/2002)
  • Chpee ko'r 'o swecho'n, tue kee kahchemew

    There's only one tear, but it can be mended
    — JJ(JB11/4/2002)

Short recording (1) | Sentence examples (4)

  1. swechon' "torn" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

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