wápx̣alawak

Origin:

wáp- (with the hand, could be from wán- with eyes) + x̣á- (suddenly, uncaused) + -lawak (up in the air)

Definition:

To look up.


Examples:

  1. iwápx̣alawakšaaš ‘he is looking up at me’;
  2. iwínana pátaatyaw ku iwápx̣alawaka ku iq̓ínuna xaslúna ‘he went to the tree and looked up and saw the star’.

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[NP /stálahsa/.]