ʔistəʔ

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Preposition

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ʔistəʔ

  1. the same, in like manner; over there; like that
    x̌ʷul̕əxʷ ʔəsʔistəʔ
    only this kind
    ʔəsʔistəhəxʷ kʷi səhuyləp
    This is the way you folks will act.
    x̌ʷul̕ ʔəsʔistəʔ
    That's just how it was
    huy̓ud ɬi ʔəsʔistəʔ
    You folks do it like that
    ʔəsʔistəʔ kʷi tədəxʷʔuʔlabs
    This is the way they recalled (their adventure).
    ʔəsʔistəʔ tiʔiɬ tədəxʷsaʔil ʔə tsiʔəʔ sɬadəyʔ
    This is the way it was where this woman became bad.
    x̌ʷul̕ ʔəsʔistəʔ kʷədiʔ səsqʷattxʷyiti
    Only (stuff) like that was laid (out) for him.
    ƛ̕ub ʔəsʔistəʔ
    So be it.

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