now

 

iⁿ-chʰoⁿ  (į́čʰǫ)

now (RR-Quapaw)

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They’re married (They’re going to be married, now).

 

ki-knoⁿ-ke  ta  niⁿ-kha  iⁿ-chʰoⁿ  i  (kiknǫké  tta  nįkhá  į́čʰǫ i)

Speaker - Maude Supernaw
marry each other - future - they sitting doing that - now, right now

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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison

  • iⁿ-chʰoⁿ (į́čʰǫ) - now (RR-Quapaw)
  • iⁿ-chʰoⁿ hi (į́čhǫ hi) - now, right now (RR-Quapaw)
  • iⁿ-chuⁿ (iⁿchuⁿ) - meanwhile, current, now, immediately, abrupt (Omaha)
  • iⁿ-choⁿ (iⁿ´-choⁿ) - now (FL-Osage)