v. to test smth; to try smth; to taste smth; to prove
1. hukaqsumu lokapeqweł kaš’apš, 'I am going to take a taste of the soup that you are making.'
2. kaqsumu, 'I take a taste of a thing, try how the mush tastes or anything.'
3. hukaqsumu hesa’ałmowho, 'I am going to taste this candy.'
4. ’api hukaqsumu, 'I am going to taste' ; 'give me some so I can take a taste.'
5. tsʰapits̓ǝ lokas’eqenmu kinupan tsaqsumu niwašǝtš ’an munašwašǝtš kišʰutapini’iy hesinǝ kikasitete, 'he heats the horseshoe and tries it on and if it does not yet fit well he heats it again and hammers it.'
Syn.: eqtete
Morph.: [<aq-1 (instr.mouth) + su- (caus) + umu (bring to)>]
Cross References: Ref: 89.65.1-4

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