tamskáwi

Origin:

tám- (placing, putting, throwing) + skáwi(to pick up, gather discards)

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Definition:

Pick up things, gather up other’s discards.

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Examples:

1. itamskáwiša ‘she’s picking up others’ discards’;
   amaš tamskáwiyayi ‘let me gather yours up’;
2. iwšána kuš átamskawiša ‘it lay there and I picked it up’;
3. itámscawiša pšwáan ‘he is picking up stones’;
4. itamskáwiša x̣ax̣áykʷ ‘he is picking up his money’.

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[NE tamscáwi; NP /cápkil̓ak/.]