See ch'- on Wiktionary
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"text": "ch'- + -to' (“father”) → ch'eto' (“a father; the father; someone's father”)",
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"text": "ch'- + betthi' (“his/her head (part of his/her body)”) → bech'etthi' (“his/her head (head of another animal that he/she owns)”)",
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"text": "ch'- + seka' (“my foot (foot of my body)”) → sech'eka' (“my foot (foot of another animal that I possess)”)",
"type": "example"
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"Used to mark a possessed body part as detached or butchered"
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"text": "ch'- + chebisja (“matches”) → -ch'echebisja (“'s matches”)",
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"text": "ch'- + sulji (“socks”) → -ch'esulji' (“'s socks”)",
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"Appears in the possessive forms of many loanwords"
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"text": "ch'- + baba e'oɬ (“he/she is eating food”) → ch'e'oɬ (“he/she is eating something”)",
"type": "example"
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"Marks an indefinite verbal object"
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"english": "he/she is dancing",
"text": "ch'eldzes",
"translation": "he/she is dancing",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "animals will gather",
"text": "ch'eteghodeɬ",
"translation": "animals will gather",
"type": "example"
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"english": "leech",
"text": "ch'it'uda",
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"english": "meat, game animal",
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"text": "ch'- + seka' (“my foot (foot of my body)”) → sech'eka' (“my foot (foot of another animal that I possess)”)",
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"text": "ch'- + chebisja (“matches”) → -ch'echebisja (“'s matches”)",
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},
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"text": "ch'- + sulji (“socks”) → -ch'esulji' (“'s socks”)",
"type": "example"
}
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"Appears in the possessive forms of many loanwords"
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}
],
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"Marks an indefinite verbal object"
],
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"morpheme"
]
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"english": "he/she is dancing",
"text": "ch'eldzes",
"translation": "he/she is dancing",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "animals will gather",
"text": "ch'eteghodeɬ",
"translation": "animals will gather",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Appears thematicized in some verbs"
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
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"english": "ball",
"text": "ch'ikegi",
"translation": "ball",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "leech",
"text": "ch'it'uda",
"translation": "leech",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "meat, game animal",
"text": "ch'etthen'",
"translation": "meat, game animal",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"Appears thematicized in a number of nouns, especially gerunds (often with the transitional prefix i-)"
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"word": "ch'-"
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