sč̓asč̓asəd

Lushootseed

pronunciation: bas q̓i xʷixʷ
word analysis: s (nominalizing prefix) + č̓as plural/distributed reduplication + č̓as + əd

noun

pastəducid

1. branches, limbs
   • ʔč̓axʷč̓axʷatab ʔə tə čačas ʔə tə sč̓asč̓asəd.

   The boy repeatedly hit it with branches.

   • ƛ̓aĺ bəʔaʔ tiʔəʔ sč̓asč̓asəd ʔə tiʔəʔ x̌payʔac.

   The cedar tree also has limbs.

see also: sč̓asəd, stidgʷəd

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sources

• 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, p. 69
• 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. 3 reduplication 2