v. to lie down with eyes open
1. kalitǝqitš, 'I am lying down with my eyes wide open.'
2. heša’at̓axatš ’an tšaqša lašalitǝqitš, loka’ał’aluštš̓ǝmǝtš kałsuqint̓um, 'this man died with his eyes open, the undertaker came and shut his eyes.'
Morph.: [<ali- (instr.night) + tǝq (eye/face) + -Vtš (vz.prop)>]
Cross References:
  • tǝq eye/face
  • tǝqitš to have good eyesight; to open one’s eyes
Ref: 89.213.2

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