Lushootseed

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Verb

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ʔux̌ʷ (transitive ʔux̌ʷc, uncontrolled transitive ʔux̌ʷdxʷ, causative transitive ʔux̌ʷtxʷ, first-person benefactive transitive ʔux̌ʷyic, additive & causative transitive bəʔux̌ʷtxʷ)

  1. to go
    ʔux̌ʷ čəd ɬubəq̓ʷic̓aʔ ʔə kʷi hud
    I'm going (out) to pack wood on the shoulder
    ʔəsx̌əc čəd gʷəʔux̌ʷəd
    I'm afraid to go.
    put ləʔəx̌id ləʔux̌ʷəs
    How wonderfully they would go!
    ʔuʔux̌ʷcəb
    He went after him
    ʔuʔux̌ʷcəb ti dbədaʔ
    They went to get my son
    ʔux̌ʷcəbəxʷ
    Go get it!
  2. to be, exist

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