Definition:
To or from a standing position; inceptive.
Function:
Forms verb
Examples:
ámtayk ‘move in with in-laws’ (said of a woman);
čáwslayk ‘pull back a bow, aim a gun’;
čámx̣ʷlayk ‘lift out of the ground’;
č̓ɨ́mnayk ‘bundle to take home’;
haywáanayk ‘take a break, go on vacation’;
ɨmúnayk ‘stay with one’s in-laws’ (said of a man);
šátayk ‘camp together for the purpose of gathering food’;
tamápayk ‘roll off’;
táwx̣anayk ‘lie on the back’;
táwyanayk ‘live, settle down to live’;
tkʷápčayk ‘put the hand out’;
waláplayk ‘wrap around the braids’;
nákwaasikayk ‘stay at home with’;
yámuxlayk ‘demolish by flood’.
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[Cf. áyč (N ayík) ‘sit’, also the NP inceptive /-ík/.]