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dedeʼ
noun
A grammatical form used to show reflexive possession related to the root -deʼ.

“Dedeʼ kʼay yitʼa.”

He is using his own (referring to himself).

Also means
  1. reflexive possessed form of -deʼ

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

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deʼeł
postp
This postposition is used to describe an action done with one's own self.

“deʼeł neniłtsʼet”

He brought it with himself.

Also means
  1. singular reflexive form of ʼeł
  2. with oneself

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

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dełtaan
verb
This verb is used specifically to describe the state or location of a lake or a body of water.

“Ben dełtaan.”

The lake is there.

“Denayi deni dełtaan.”

A lake is there in the valley.

Also means
  1. a lake or body of water is in position, is there
  2. a lake extends

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

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ideʼ
noun
This word is the third-person singular possessive form of the noun base -deʼ.

“Ideʼ ntsii.”

His is big.

Also means
  1. third-person singular possessed form of -deʼ
  2. his/her/its (deʼ)

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

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udeʼ
noun
This is another variation of the third-person singular possessive form for the root -deʼ.

“Udeʼ nelteni.”

He is looking at his.

Also means
  1. third-person singular possessed form of -deʼ
  2. his/her/its (deʼ)

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

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cʼedeʼ
noun
A grammatical form used for indefinite possession regarding the root -deʼ.

“Cʼedeʼ dzenłtʼae.”

It is something's (part/belonging).

Also means
  1. indefinite possessed form of -deʼ

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

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hdeyii
postp
This is a grammatical form used when referring back to a plural group of people in relation to something being inside or within them.

“Nida' hdeyii ntsii.”

They are within themselves.

Also means
  1. plural reflexive form of -yii

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

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cʼeledeʼ
noun
This noun is the indefinite possessed form derived from the word łet.

“cʼeledeʼ”

indefinite possessed form of łet

Also means
  1. indefinite possessed form of łet

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

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kudetnes
verb
This verb describes a person who is well-organized and keeps their surroundings clean or tidy.

“Kudetnes.”

He/she is neat and orderly.

“Tene kudetnes.”

The man is neat and orderly.

Also means
  1. he/she is neat, orderly

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

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tadełtiix
verb
This verb describes a situation where puddles are commonly or habitually found in a specific place.

“Tene tadełtiix.”

There are customarily puddles on the trail.

“Dzełi tadełtiix.”

Puddles are usually there on the road.

Also means
  1. there customarily are puddles

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

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tsʼudelnii
verb
This describes someone who lacks the skill or ability to do something.

“Dene tsʼudelnii.”

The person is incompetent.

Also means
  1. he/she is incompetent, unable
  2. he/she is incompetent

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

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ukacdetlʼes
verb
This verb describes an object that is the color chartreuse, a bright yellowish-green.

“ukacdetlʼes”

it is chartreuse

Also means
  1. it is chartreuse

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

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tsʼiʼdeltaen
verb
Describes a person or animal that has passed away and is lying flat.

“Dzeh tsʼiʼdeltaen.”

The caribou is lying dead and stretched out.

Also means
  1. he/she is lying dead and stretched out

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

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ubede tsʼiʼitʼuutsʼi
noun
A type of fox that has a dark stripe across its back and shoulders.

“ubede tsʼiʼitʼuutsʼi tsiin.”

The cross fox is running.

Also means
  1. cross fox

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

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uyiiAppears in an example
postp
This word describes something located inside a third-person object or place.

“tstene uyii de'ii.”

The food is inside it.

Also means
  1. third-person singular form of -yii
  2. inside it

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

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tlʼogh taełAppears in an example
noun
A grass-like plant that often grows in wet areas or a mat made from such plants.

“Tlʼogh taeł dzenah na'de.”

The sedge grows by the water.

Also means
  1. sedge
  2. grass mat

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

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