v. to (keep) attach(ing) to ; to be stuck to
1. tsiyaxiteqpeyił, 'they go about and stick themselves on your back.'
2. tsiyaxiteqpey lokapon̓, 'they are stuck in the plank.'
3. kʰan ’isiqisǝ ša’at̓axatš tsiyuleqpeyus kisiyaxiteqpey he’ismǝt, kikasʰuxsuxniwu, 'when they see a man they follow after him and stick themselves all over his back, and he keeps chasing or frightening them off by waving his arms.'
Morph.: [<axi- (instr.punctual) + teq- (instr.attaching) + pey (smear; spread on)>]
Cross References:
  • pey to smear; to tar; to spread on
  • teqpey to adhere; to stick to
Ref: 89.373.3-374.1

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