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decoĩñʉ

[deˈkoĩjɨ̃]

verb

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Meaning
  1. to take a photo (lit. take spirit/reflection)
  2. to take a photo
  3. The act of capturing a photograph. Literally, it means to take a spirit or reflection.
Examples

Mʉre decoĩyʉvʉ yʉ.

I want to take your photo.

Pronunciationdeˈkoĩjɨ̃

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThe literal meaning refers to the traditional belief that a photo captures part of a person's spirit.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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

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