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Cahuilla Etymology chl :inh azc-tak-pro:*muki<ety:inh<azc-pro:*mukki>> 1 From chl azc-tak-pro *muki to die, from chl azc-pro *mukki to die, to be sick.146 655a. *mukki ‘die, be sick, smitten’ Cognate with nci miqui, hop mooki and ood mu꞉k to die. Noun chl verb chl intransitive to be sick chl intransitive to die (only in perfect tenses like preterite, continuous future) Conjugation muk chex muk muk References Sauvel, Katherine Siva and Munro, Pamela. Chem'ivillu' (Let's Speak Cahuilla), published by UCLA: American Indian Studies Center, 1979.