ts'ekets'e•keᙪᗸNwoman

   

May also have the sense of ``girlfriend, female lover, wife'' when possessed, though if the couple are actually married or living together as husband and wife, the more specific term 'at ``wife'' is more likely to be used.

Possessed Forms:

1s 1p
2s nts'eke 2p/1d
3s 3p
ref recip
djr pdjr
Areal ind

Duoplural: ts'ekoo


Examples


(1)
Ts'ekenaihtoonagus.
womanclothesshe is washing
The woman is washing clothes.
  

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(2)
Ts'ekebalhatsus̲da.
womanpotlatchshe is sitting
The woman is at the potlatch.
  

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Related Words:   People


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