Definition:
Become, happen, occur, stay, be born.
Examples:
- ana kú iwɨ́šayča tiičám wɨ́npt ‘when receiving land came to be’;
- ku kʷná pawɨ́šayča ‘and there they stayed’;
- iwɨ́šayča níitpa kʷáalisim ‘he always stayed in the house’;
- ana pɨ́n čáw iwɨ́šayča ‘she who passed away’;
- ana kú čáw pawɨ́šayča ‘when they passed away’;
- ana kú iwɨ́šayča naamí aniłá ku kʷɨ́nki pak̓ʷałána miyánašna paníya tún ‘when our Maker was born they rejoiced about that, they gave something to the child’;
- ku pawámšiša níit ku kʷná pawɨ́šaytša ‘and they are renting houses and staying there’;
- miyánašmaš čáw wɨ́šayčta ‘your children should not stay’;
- kumaš ƛ̓áax̣ʷ níix̣ wɨ́šayčta ‘and all yours will get well’;
- kupam kʷɨ́nki paláy wɨ́šayčɨnx̣a miyánašma ‘and with that you children become foolish’;
- ku čáw pawɨ́šayčɨnx̣ana ‘and they would pass away’;
- kutaš kʷná wíyat̓iš wɨ́šayčɨnx̣ana ‘and we used to stay there a long time’;
- ana šín čáw iwɨ́šayčɨnx̣ana ‘whoever would pass away [die]’;
- ana kú čáw pawɨ́šayčɨnx̣ana ‘when they would pass away’;
- ana mɨná šín čáw iwɨ́šayčɨnx̣ana ‘wherever someone would pass away’;
- ku kʷná pawámšita ana šíman kʷná pawšáyčat̓ata ‘and whoever will want to stay there will buy on credit’;
- ku páyu áwšayča pɨnmíin łamtɨ́x̣ ‘and she got a headache’;
- aw kú čáw tún áwšayčɨnx̣a pɨnmíin apɨ́łapł ‘then its leaves are no more’;
- ana kú čáw áwšayča pɨnmíin nč̓í ‘when his elder passed away’;
- ku kʷná áwšayčɨnx̣ana wánpt ‘where their medicine singing used to be’;
- áwšayčɨnx̣ana wánpt kʷná pɨnmipáyn ‘their medicine singing used to occur there at his place’;
- čáw tún áwšayčɨnx̣a pɨnmíin apɨ́łapł ‘none of their leaves remain’;
- níix̣ áwšayčɨnx̣ana šux̣ašúx̣a tkʷátatpa ‘their mint would stay good in the food’;
- níix̣ wɨ́šayčɨnk ‘be good!’;
- čná wɨ́šayčɨnk ‘stay here!’;
- čná wɨ́šayčtk čníin ‘stay here on this side!’;
- pawɨ́šayčta ɨščɨ́tlaykɨl ‘they will stay along the road’;
- námataš čáw átq̓ix̣ša šapáwšayčt ɨščɨ́tpa ‘we do not want to make them stay on the road’;
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Irregular verb conjugation:
- present progressive: wɨ́šaytša
- want to become, happen, occur, stay, be born: wšáyčat̓at̓a / wšáyčat̓a
wɨ́šayčawa ‘stay with’;
náwšayč ‘say, talk, speak’.
[NE wɨ́šayk; NW & WS tx̣ána; NP /wc̓e/; possibly wɨš- ‘travel, move’ plus áyč (N ayík) ‘sit’.]