kcahqi (kcahq-)

preverb, prenoun

prominent, standing out, sticking out; loud; (prenoun) genuine, authentic, true, truly

Prefixed Verb Stem : -kocahqi (-kocahq-)

Unprefixed Verb Stem : kcahqi (kcahq-)

Changed Verb Stem : kecahqi (kecahq-)

Example Sentences :

Passamaquoddy-Maliseet	English Phrase
Kcahqakutom.	H/ relatives are full-blooded.
Kcahqi-skicinuwi-ehpit.	A full-blooded Native woman. A prominent Native woman.
Kcahqomu.	It juts out.
Kcahqi-kansuhsok.	Genuine elders.
Kcahqi-skicin.	A true Passamaquoddy or Wolastoqew (etc.).
Kcahqalokotune.	S/he is a loudmouth.
Etuci wot kcahqewet!	S/he sings (or speaks) very loudly! (WN)

Notes :

(as prenoun, used only for a person with a particular trait or characteristic, not general characteristics; for example, one would not say kcahqi-ehpit or kcahqi-pomawsuwin)

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