kakaintsixupai
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Wauja[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ka- (relative, attributive) + okaintsixu (“his/her/its thought(s)”) + -pai (imperfective aspect), (has thoughts, lit., has something in his/her/its gut).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
kakaintsixupai
- (intransitive) he/she/it thinks, plans, contemplates, (has an idea)
- Kakaintsixupai.
- [He] is thinking.
- Nakakaintsixupai!
- I have an idea! [for a solution to a problem]
- Kakaintsixupai.
Related terms[edit]
- intsixu (“gut, belly”)
- intsixupai (“is/are in the belly, gut, intestines”)
- intsixutsa (“remembers”)
- wasixata intsityuwaitsa (“forgets”)
- okaintsixu (“(thought(s), plan(s), idea(s)”)
References[edit]
- E. Ireland field notes. Needs to be checked by native speaker.