tuci (tuc-, tut-)

preverb

(in time, in space) passing by, going by, at certain point; (quantity, intensity, duration etc.) so much, to certain extent; as much as, as many as; (tuci ... naka) as ... as

Verb Stem : -tuci (-tuc-, -tut-)

Changed Verb Stem : etuci (etuc-, etut-) (see separate entry)

Example Sentences :

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey	English Phrase
'Tuci-ntawkan naka Cems Luwiw.	He's as good a dancer as the late James Lewey. (LS)
Sakomawikuwam nimskew tutte.	The governor's office building is just off the road.
Op-al apc nit tuci-woli-ptahman.	I wish I could hook as many fish again as I did then.
Skat-op tuci-ehetsihq, pihcehp 'kiskatomon.	If he hadn't hesitated so long, he would have gotten married long ago.
Tuci-qasku.	S/he runs by, runs past.