kǫyxwę́kimą
Taos
Etymology
From kǫy- [< ką- (2nd person singular) + -wi- (narrative)] + -xwę́- (“tail”) + -kimą (“it has been placed”).
Verb
kǫyxwę́kimą
- you have a tail
Usage notes
- The last word uttered at the end of a tale akin the use of the phrases the end and that's all she wrote in English. The implied meaning is "you have a tail now, so you must tell another story to remove the tail because otherwise it will freeze".