kofthĕˊ, to sweep. — bakofthĕˊ, I sweep; tcakofthĕˊ, you sweep; ami kofthĕˊ, iⁿgạfthĕ, a broom. kpâni, to win. — baˊkpâni, I win; tcaˊkpâni, you win. ktceˊhi, rose. — aˊkiska ktceˊhi, rosebush. ktxĕˊ, ktĕ, to kill. — aktĕˊ, I kill; tcaktĕˊ, you kill; ạˊñkwa ktĕ, somebody kills; oñktĕˊ, we kill; tcaktĕˊtu, you kill; ktĕˊtu, they kill; tciⁿˊti tcaktĕˊ, you kill; kiktheˊhawe, akiˊkthe, they killed each other, or one another, or they killed themselves. miⁿˊti añkwaˊ haˊktx̣ĕ, I kill somebody; tciⁿˊti añkwaˊ tcaˊktx̣ĕ, you kill somebody; oⁿˊti añkwaˊ oⁿˊktx̣ĕ, we kill somebody. kiktheˊhe, they are killing; aktheˊ, I killed; atciktheˊbe, I will kill you; aktheˊbe, you will kill me. ktoˊkĕ, to whinny (as a horse), to crow (like a rooster). — abaktoˊkĕ, I whinny or crow; tcaktoˊkĕ, you whinny or crow. ktoˊpe, to cross. — aktoˊpe, I cross; tcaktoˊpe, you cross. ktuwe, to stick, paste, glue. — abạktuˊwe, I stick, paste, or glue; atcạktuˊwe, you stick [etc.]. la: lalacka, elastic, a rubber; laˊckạ, to jump; balaˊcka, I jump; tcalaˊcka, you jump. (l)eˊhe, he says, to say; beˊhe, I say; tceˊhe, you say; oⁿeheˊ, we say; tcuˊpi eˊhe, all say; leheˊ, he says; lehetuˊ, they say.
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