aqni

prepnd. to resemble
Var.: (aqni-)
1. tsaqnixǝp, 'it resembles a rock' ; 'it has the figure of a rock.'
2. tsaqnituk̓em̓, k̓uwe mutuk̓em̓, 'it seems to be a lion, but it is not.'
3. lokaštǝqšǝ’ǝš kaqʰaq ’an tšaqništaqapqap šiqšo sine’esiyapiyamutš, 'the color of the antelope resemples that of fallen sycamore leaves.'
4. kanawa šaqša kilistu lo’isantakulus, tšaqša tsaqnilyos hamu tsaqna’at̓axatš, 'when Christ died on the cross did He die as a man or a god?'
5. mukpošʰotš tsaqnitšʰe, 'I do not know, it looks like a bone that the dog has in its mouth.'
Cross References:

• ’aqnipa’aš taste
• ’aqniyǝwus abundance
• aqni’ił to be visible; to be clear; to remain
• aqni’ip to have the taste of
• aqnip̓ow to appear sagging; to appear bent
• aqnisisi to stink; to smell bad; to have a bad smell
• aqnisk̓aya to spoil; to sour (as with food gone bad); to be sour; to be tart; to be bitter; to be disagreeable
• aqnišow to smell like tobacco
• aqnitoxlołk̓oy to listen (as with ear turned to catch the sound); to reflect on (as in thinking about)
• aqnitpen to remember smn/smth
• aqnit̓ołkoy to be situated with the head cocked (listening); to listen
• aqnitšum to have a pleasant smell/taste; to be good or pleasing
• aqnitšʰo’o to taste bitter
• aqniwaxanǝš to resemble feces
• aqniwił to exchange ideas
• aqnixǝp to resemble stone
• aqnixułts̓ǝyǝ to be sick in the stomach
• aqniyǝwus to will; to desire
• axneqpey to resemble (in smell)
• axnipaxat to resemble a whale
• axnipk̓ǝš to be sour
• axnitipo to taste like salt; to taste salty
• axtšaqnitšum to resemble smth delicious
• suwaqni’ił to be clearly audible

Notes: Applegate (1970:369) refers to this prefix in INZ as a ‘verbal force prefix’ and defines this prefix as ‘to resemble N.’ In INZ, with verb stems, Applegate says this refers to mental activity, such as thinking or perception.
Ref: 89.42.3-44.2