ʔa

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Anguthimri

Noun

ʔa

  1. (Mpakwithi) hand

Verb

ʔa

  1. (transitive, Mpakwithi) to cover

References

  • Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 186

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Conjunction

ʔa

  1. next; then

Interjection

ʔa

  1. ah; oh (exclamation)

Verb

ʔa

  1. to be there; be in existence
    hagʷxʷ tiʔiɬ sʔa ʔə tiʔiɬ sbiaw
    Coyote was there for a long time.
  2. have; own
    ʔa ti dsʔax̌ʷu
    I have some clams.
    bək̓ʷ čələp ɬəliɬʔatxʷ
    You folks will have all (that) with you.

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