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Chinook Jargon
Verb
miɬayt
- to sit
- ɬush mayka miɬayt yakwa
- you can sit here
- to stay
- alta ixt yaka miɬayt kʰapuk yaka haws
- Now one (of them) is staying at her house
- to live in, be in or at
- qʰa alta msayka miɬayt?
- Where do y'all live now?
- to have/possess
- na miɬayt makwst tənás
- I have two children
- to wear (clothes)
References
- Chinuk Wawa: Kakwa Nsayka Ulman-Tilixam Laska Munk-Kemteks Nsayka As Our Elders Teach Us to Speak It. Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, 2012., page 159