v. to stand at the edge of; to be standing erect
1. tsiyalinowo, 'they stand erect.'
2. kamušamušk̓ǝy lasalinowo, 'it will refuse to move and just remain standing there.'
3. losa’ǝqǝy ’an musiyotoyi, tsiyalinowo kikasiwe, 'the chickens don’t lie down, they sleep standing.'
4. tsalinowo hekaspey, 'the icicle is standing up.'
Morph.: [<ali- (instr.night) + nowo (stand (erect); be standing; stop)>]
Cross References:
  • nowo to stand (erect); to be standing; to stop
Notes: This first definition is given by Harrington. The second definition has been given based on morphology and translations of examples of usage.
Ref: 89.22, 203-205, 218.1

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