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-i
suffix
A suffix used to turn verbs into nouns, create relative clauses, or modify numerals for non-human things.

“-i”

the one who / that which

Also means
  1. Forms nouns from verbs with the meaning of 'the one who...'
  2. Forms relative clauses
  3. Forms numerals referring to non-human nouns
  4. the one who

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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-iiʼae
noun
A term used by a man to refer to his son.

“Siiʼae dzełnen.”

My son is strong.

Also means
  1. man's son

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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-iineʼ
noun
This refers to a person's mind or their internal thoughts. It is a dependent noun that must be possessed.

“Sii-iineʼ yudeʼ kʼeldzeʼ.”

My mind is wandering upward.

Also means
  1. the mind
  2. thoughts

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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-yi
suffix
A grammatical suffix that serves as an alternative form of -i when attached to verbs ending in a vowel.

“-yi”

-yi

Also means
  1. alternative form of -i, used with verbs ending in a vowel
  2. suffix

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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xiineʼ
noun
This word identifies the backbones belonging to a group of people or animals.

“xiineʼ dzaneʼ.”

Their backbones are long.

Also means
  1. third-person plural possessed form of -iineʼ

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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hdiineʼ
noun
This is a grammatical form used to talk about the backbones of a group of people or things as they relate to themselves.

“hdiineʼ kałtʼes.”

They are roasting their own backbones.

Also means
  1. plural reflexive possessed form of -iineʼ

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kuʼiineʼ
noun
A form used to show possession of backbones by a third-person plural group.

“kuʼiineʼ tsii.”

Their backbones are strong.

Also means
  1. third-person plural possessed form of -iineʼ

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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nhwiineʼ
noun
This is used when speaking to a group of people about their backbones.

“nhwiineʼ deghu.”

Your (plural) backbones are hard.

Also means
  1. second-person plural possessed form of -iineʼ

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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niłʼiineʼ
noun
This is a general way to refer to a backbone without specifying exactly whose it is.

“niłʼiineʼ kʼedi.”

One sees an indefinite backbone.

Also means
  1. indefinite possessed form of -iineʼ

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tlʼuuAppears in an example
root
This refers to working with fibers to create objects, such as weaving or lashing items together.

“Tlʼuu-i yitsʼa.”

He is weaving with it.

Also means
  1. to manipulate fiber, weave, lash, use a rope
  2. to weave

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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unhzetʼAppears in an example
noun
This word refers to the -zetʼ belonging to you all.

“Unhzetʼ tsʼin-i nda?”

Where is your (plural) -zetʼ?

Also means
  1. second-person plural possessed form of -zetʼ
  2. your (plural) -zetʼ

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tsaanʼ hwnaxAppears in an example
noun
A small building located outside that is used as a bathroom or toilet.

“Tsaanʼ hwnax-i dghat kʼae.”

The outhouse is over there.

Also means
  1. outhouse
  2. toilet

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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