Curve around, turn back. ic̓ɨswína ‘he turned, it curved’; ku k̓ʷáx̣i ic̓swína ‘and that same one turned back’ (Jacobs 1929:214:12). See the related k̓swí. [NE c̓swí; NP /k̓icwín/ ‘twist, bend, warp’.]
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