Lushootseed

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Etymology

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s- +‎ ɬik̓ʷ (to hook something) +‎ -abac (body)

Verb

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sɬik̓ʷabac

  1. to have one's body caught in something
    huy gʷəl ʔaʔiləxʷ kʷi sɬik̓ʷabac ʔə tiʔəʔ sbiaw
    and there coyote's body became caught