sayaamx [sa/*yaa/mx]
Stem with modifying proclitic composed of: sa=2  do/make/get, yaamx  imitate
1. transitive verb. imitate
../mp3s/s/sayaamx-dl-hb-03.mp3 Yagwat sayaamxdu łukda'ay'nu. My grandchild is imitating me.
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2. transitive verb. talk back; be cheeky to someone
Sayaamg̱a'nu łguwoomłk 'nüüyu łan daała̱xt. The child talked back to me when I tried to speak to her.
../mp3s/s/sayaamx-dl-hb-03.mp3 Sayaamg̱i'nu łukda'aynu łan daalxt. My grandchild was cheeky to me when I talk to her.

Related entries: Cross Ref: sahayaamx  trick

Bibliographic sources: Dunn, Practical Dictionary entry: 1655.
Source: Draft Dictionary entry.