Xwe’í:lsthóxw… is a partial phrase, meaning ‘….visited us’, or ‘…brought (it) to us’.
Audio: Elizabeth Herrling
This phrase has the following structure:
The base word here is xwe’í:lstexw (to bring it, or to visit). Elders always drop the last part of the word (the –exw part) before the –óxw (us).
Note: Instead of a th, many Elders would say t, i.e.they would say this partial sentence as xwe’í:lstóxw…
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