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lhilichi

[ɬi.li.t͡ʃi]

verb

LanguageChickasaw

Meaning
  1. to apply to someone's hair (such as a rinse) and rub it in
  2. to blow onto someone's back (such as medicine through a hollow reed)
  3. to apply to someone's hair
  4. This verb refers to applying a substance like a rinse to someone's hair and rubbing it in. It can also refer to blowing medicine onto someone's back through a hollow reed.
Examples

Ishtalhpak lhilichi.

Apply the medicine to the hair.

Pronunciationɬi.li.t͡ʃi

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis verb describes specific traditional actions involving application of substances to the body.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.