ʔišil

Lushootseed

Verb

ʔišil

  1. to swim (of a fish)
    ʔuʔišil ti sʔuladxʷ ʔal tiʔəʔ gʷədalgʷiɬ
    The salmon swam under the canoe
    ƛ̕ugʷadil gʷəl bəʔišil dxʷq̓ixʷ
    They jump & they swim upstream.

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