A short time, a while. ičúna cáˀat ku šwát̓ašin páwaƛ̓mx̣ʷa ‘the sun shined a little while and then a cloud covered it up’; cáˀat anwíčt ‘new year’; cáˀatpa ‘in a while, soon, in a short time, shortly, in close’. [NP /capáyn/; /míw̓ac/.]
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