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Vrootwrite
w̓-Vstempfxhabitual; characteristic; continuous; impersonal "one who___"=wacauxhabitually does
w̓a1postfor to
w̓a2Nsfx1instrumental2by using3withTikuulúlmóo íl̓ la.Roll the ball with your hand.Close juncture: has la, ya, etc. allomorphs
w̓a3Vrootstative
w̓a-Vpfxpfxubd root13rd pers stative2one who does
-w̓a1Vstem > Vstemsfxstative
-w̓a2postsfxubd stemclit1placedh̓úút̓a larattlesnake place (placename)2place of3in state of
w̓ac̓íniiw̓iNrelmother's brother
w̓akaNsfxagent
w̓ákapost1agent2agent
w̓ákampostagent
w̓alNsfxand
w̓álaatíwívmoves around
w̓alááw̓ámílívhe deceives?
w̓áléh̓taap̓ívdampen it, wet it
w̓allNsfxwith
w̓áluthe kind that does
w̓aluusípkʰaykivhe pulls it out (easy to do)
w̓áluuw̓íNrelmother-in-law
w̓ámássaykívit smells
w̓ánwaapúúmiv(one who) beats a drum
w̓áptiivneck
w̓assíwvthey say
w̓assíwcivthey say

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