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tedeketsi'yu, adj.

small, tiny

Derived from: -tsi "diminutive", -'yu "adjectival subject marker"

Related words

bare stem  tedeketsi

Other pronunciations

teedeketsi (Bridgeport)

Examples

  • Ootu ume tehonakwe mii eninna ka...kai ka wede naade capa pamaha yapa, tedeketsi'yu mimiketsi'yu su uuni'yu yapa.
    Right there is where they would dig, (they) were saying...not the tall-growing ipos, but the "pamaha" ipos, the little ones, the short ones, that kind of ipos.
    (Spoken by Nepa Kennedy)