The eldest. tmiyułá iwatáx̣na wat̓uymá ‘the eldest would be the decider’; wat̓uymá iwá ‘he is the eldest’. [NP /téq̓is/.]
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The eldest. tmiyułá iwatáx̣na wat̓uymá ‘the eldest would be the decider’; wat̓uymá iwá ‘he is the eldest’. [NP /téq̓is/.]