xwum
xwum
x̌ʷəm
Noun
fast
CNN-N0626
xwum
x̌ʷəm
ADJ
fast
(RP 100576,129) HP-5719
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√xwum
Note
See also xwum' and xe'xe'.
Examples
hay ’al’ xwum tthu yusul’uthuts.
He developed very rapidly.
CA skwathshun’ s0154
’i’ ’uw’ xwum ch ’al’ kwun’s m’i hwu’alum’.
and you must return quickly.
EC 140775 s0417
xwum
x̌ʷəm
can, able to
(RP 220775) HP-5720
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√xwum
Examples
xwum ’i’ q’ul’p’thut.
It might shrink.
None s0016
’unuhw xwum ch ’i’ me’kwulh.
Stop it, you might get hurt.
RP 6JAN82 s1634
xwum tsun ’uw’ ts’uqw’nehw tuni’ ’u tun’u.
I can shoot and hit him from here.
WS Seal Story s3312
xwum ’u ch ’i’ ’aalhstam’sh.
can you give me a ride?