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wat’wat’, wat’wat’i

wat'wat', wat'wat'i n duck Ch'eneetat wat'wat'. The ducks made loud noises. Laniyta' na' wat'wat'i. I heard the ducks. (sem. domains: 1 - Universe, creation, 1.4 - Living things, 1.6 - Animal.)

yuxayich’, yuxaych’i

yuxayich', yuxaych'i n curly one Shilish 'am yuxayich'. Her hair is curly. Yatta' na' yuxaych'i. I talked to the curly one.

hayil

hayil n day Heweeta' na' bonyo hayil. I walked for two days. (sem. domains: 8.4.6.6.4 - All the time, 8.4.1.2.3 - Time of the day, 8.4.1 - Period of time, 8.4.1.2.2 - Yesterday, today, tomorrow, 8.4.6.6 - Once, 3.4.1 - Feel good, 4.2.9 - Holiday, 9.6.3.1 - Markers of transition, 8.4.1.8 - Special days, 8.4.5.1.5 - Regular, 8.4.5.2.3 - During, 8.4.5.3.3 - Late, 8.4.6.3 - Present, 3.2.6 - Remember, 8.4.5.1.3 - Next, 3.4.1.2 - Happy, 8.4.1.2 - Day, 4.2.2 - Social event, 4.8.3.2 - Win, 4.4.5.2 - Unlucky, 3.4.2.2 - Sorry, 8.4.1.3.1 - Days of the week.)

waayit, wayta’

waayit, wayta' v dig Ka'yu' waayit 'ambokbokshi. The coyote dug its hole. Sawaadanaw xu'nayni na' wayta' sheedin. Last Saturday I dug onions. (sem. domains: 6.6.6 - Working with land, 7.6.1 - Search, 6.2.8 - Agricultural tool, 3.3.2.2 - Refuse to do something, 4.8.2.4 - Defend, 8.4.6.1.1 - Beginning, 6.5.2.6 - Foundation, 6.2.2.2 - Plow a field, 6.6.7 - Working with water, 4.8.3.6.6 - Fort, 6.2.4.2 - Uproot plants, 6.7.1.1 - Poking tool, 7.8.6 - Dig, 9.4.1.2 - Aspect--dynamic verbs.)

hew’nit, hew’nita’

hew'nit, hew'nita' v do it this way Chismi hoopula hew'nit. He cut the root this way. Hew'nita' na'. I did it this way.

‘ugun, ‘ugna

'ugun, 'ugna n drink Loxe' na' 'ugna. I'm going to pour the drink. Bech'eech'at 'ugun. The drink became cold. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.6 - Beverage, 5.2.2.7 - Drink, 5.2.2.9 - Fast, not eat, 6.1.2.2.4 - Use up, 2.5.7.2 - Medicine, 5.2.3.7.2 - Drunk.)

shupug

shupug n dust Hoyinta' shupug. The dust flew. Texeshga shupga! Wipe the dust! (sem. domains: 7.5.9.1 - Load, pile, 2.6.6.2 - Corpse, 5.6.6 - Wipe, erase.)

chishit, chishta’

chishit, chishta' v cut Chishit na' wech'eeta. I cut the stick. Chishta' 'aman ch'eepina. They cut the cedar.

xu’nayni

xu'nayni adv day after Ohyon' na' hoona hikaw xu'nayni. I'm going to look for eggs the day after tomorrow. Tanta' na' lagyiw xu'nayni. I left the day before yesterday.

xata’hiy’, xata’hiya₁

xata'hiy', xata'hiya₁ n dining room K'elta' aman xata'hiya. They painted the dining room. (sem. domains: 6.5.2 - Parts of a building, 2.5.7.4 - Hospital, 2.4.5 - Rest, 4.7.4 - Court of law, 5.2.2.6 - Satiated, full, 8.3.4 - Hot, 5.2.1.5 - Serve food, 6.5.2.7 - Room, 7.2.7.3 - Wait, 8.5.4.3 - Space, room, 7.2.2.3 - Move sideways, 5.1.1.1 - Table.)