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===Instrumental suffixes=== <ref name="Rood, David S. 1976">{{harvnb|Rood|1976}}</ref> The suffix is Rá:hir, added to the base. Another means of expressing instrument, used only for body parts, is a characteristic position of incorporation in the verb complex. # '''ha:rhiwi:cá:hir''' 'using a bowl' (ha:rhiwi:c 'bowl') # '''ika:rá:hir''' 'with a rock' (ika:ʔa 'rock') # '''kirikirʔi:sá:hir''' 'in Wichita (the language)' (kirikirʔi:s 'Wichita) # '''iskiʔo:rʔeh''' 'hold me in your arms' (iskiʔ 'imperative 2nd subject, 1st object'; a 'reflexive possessor'; ʔawir 'arm'; ʔahi 'hold'). # '''keʔese:cʔíriyari''' 'you will shake your head' (keʔes 'future 2nd subject'; a 'reflexive possessor'; ic 'face'; ʔiriyari 'go around'. Literally: 'you will go around, using your face').
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