s

Lushootseed

noun

pastəducid

1. The thirty-fifth letter of the dxʷləšucid alphabet, pronounced as a voiceless alveolar fricative. The pronunciation is like the "s" in "sit".

prefix

pastəducid

1. (prefix that converts a word to a noun)

   s + qigʷəc = sqigʷəc

suffix

pastəducid

1. (third person possessive marker): his, her, its
   • sdaʔs

   his/her/its name

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sources

• 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, pp. xiii, 199
• 1995, Thom Hess and Vi [taqʷšəblu] Hilbert, Lushootseed: The language of the Skagit Nisqually, and other tribes of Puget Sound, an Introduction: Book I, Lushootseed Press, ch. 6