Repetitive Reduplication

Repetitive reduplication show a repetition of the act or state. Repetitive reduplication has a strong-root and weak-root designation. Both patterns glottalize the resonants (l, m, n), of the stem-word.

• k̓ʷul̕, work, do.
  • k̓ʷek̓ʷul̕, work repeatedly

• nič̓, cut.
  • n̓en̓ič̓, cut repeatedly

• šil, chop.
  • šel̕, chop repeatedly.

• lič̓, bind.
  • l̕eč̓, bind repeatedly.