náx̣š

Definition:

One.


Examples:

  1. náx̣š waníčt ipáyšta náx̣špa kʷná páx̣ałk̓ʷipa ‘a name will come out on that one Friday’;
  2. ku iwá náx̣š ana k̓ʷapɨ́n isɨ́nwix̣a waníčtpa ‘and there is one who speaks on the name’;
  3. wáyx̣tišanaaš náx̣šyaw káˀuyityaw ‘I was running to another feast’;
  4. náx̣špa iwá (nɨknípa) ‘it is one o’clock’;
  5. pútɨmtipa ku náx̣špa iwá ‘it is eleven o’clock’;
  6. aš kú čáw ttúušma payíkta k̓íš náx̣ški sɨ́nwita ‘when some won’t understand me then I’ll speak in another [language]’;
  7. áwnaš náx̣škik̓a sɨ́nwita ‘I’m going to speak about something else now’;

See more:

náx̣š łk̓ʷí ‘one day’;

pútɨmt ku náx̣š ‘eleven’;

náx̣š x̣áyx̣t ‘one day’;

ánč̓a náx̣š ‘another’.

[NP /náqc/; Klamath naas [naas] (Barker 1963b:273).]

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