yey’sul’u
yey’sul’u
yey̓səl̓ə
Noun
two people
CNN-N1412
yey’sul’u
yey̓səl̓ə
N
two people
(CA skwathshun') HP-6021
Details
√yuse’lu=elu
yuse’lu =elu
Note
Reduplication is used with the numbers one nuts'a' na'nuts'a'. and two to count people. For higher numbers the lexical suffix -elu is used: lhihw three, lhhwelu, three people.
Examples
...’i’ kwthu yey’sul’u swaw’lus yath ’uw’ kwun’atul kws ’i’mushs mukw’ ’untsu shhwunum’s.
...and two young men that were always travelling together wherever they went.