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====Creation and Usage Notes====
====Creation and Usage Notes====
{{djpnotes|quote=Very first line of the season and we needed to figure out how to handle "let's"! As I recall, this one was [[Jessie]]'s idea. If you break it down, it means "as one coven", followed by the command form of the verb. Utter brilliance. Right from the start I knew I'd made the right choice in choosing a partner.
{{djpnotes|quote=Very first line of the season and we needed to figure out how to handle "let's"! As I recall, this one was [[User:Jams|Jessie]]'s idea. If you break it down, it means "as one coven", followed by the command form of the verb. Utter brilliance. Right from the start I knew I'd made the right choice in choosing a partner.


-''[[User:Djp|David J. Peterson]]'' 02:51, 19 October 2020 (PDT)}}
-''[[User:Djp|David J. Peterson]]'' 02:51, 19 October 2020 (PDT)}}

Latest revision as of 06:51, 21 July 2022

Méníshè

Etymology

From kháà + + .

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /xa˩se˥me˥/

Postpositional Phrase

khàsémé

  1. (hortative) let's, let us, shall we
    Khàsémé àvá...
    Let us begin...
    -General Alder (Motherland: Fort Salem, Episode 103)
    (file)

Creation and Usage Notes

Very first line of the season and we needed to figure out how to handle "let's"! As I recall, this one was Jessie's idea. If you break it down, it means "as one coven", followed by the command form of the verb. Utter brilliance. Right from the start I knew I'd made the right choice in choosing a partner.

-David J. Peterson 02:51, 19 October 2020 (PDT)