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gaama’, gaama’an

gaama', gaama'an n bed Mich k'oti' nim gaama'. My bed is very big. Xayan' na' mi'in nim gaama'an hida'new wo'oyhuyaw. I'm going to move my bed in a different bedroom. (sem. domains: 7.1.3 - Lie down, 6.5.4.1 - Road, 7.2.4.1.2 - Railroad, 5.1.1.3 - Bed, 5.7.1 - Go to sleep, 5.7 - Sleep.)

‘ach’ch’it, ‘ach’ich’ta’

 

'ach'ch'it, 'ach'ich'ta' v bite Ach'ch'it na' 'am. I bit him just now. Ach'ich'hil na' 'am. I bit him. (sem. domains: 8.1.6.2 - Piece, 5.2.2.1 - Bite, chew, 5.4.7 - Care for the fingernails, 3.4.2.4.1 - Worried, 8.3.2.5 - Furrow.)

pa’ayax

pa'ayax n blood Doyut dokton' nim pa'ayax. The doctor drew my blood. (sem. domains: 6.3.7 - Animal products, 2.5.7 - Treat disease, 3.4.2.4 - Afraid, 2.1.8.1 - Heart, 6.3.1.1 - Cattle, 4.1.9.1 - Related by birth, 4.7.5.7 - Take oath, 6.8.9.5 - Bribe, 2.2.5 - Bleed, blood, 1.6.4.2 - Animal eating.)

putu’mut, putu’muta’

putu'mut, putu'muta' v boil something Putu'mut na' haloosa. I just boiled rice. Nomch'ina hoona na' putu'muta'. I boiled seven eggs.

weewil’, weewila

weewil', weewila n branch (of a tree) Utu'un weewil' sasyit. The branch of the tree broke. K'aliiwig weewila! Go trim the branches!

ne’esh, ne’esha

ne'esh, ne'esha n brother (younger) 'Aleejat min ne'esh. Your little brother is acting crazy. Panaamixta na' nim ne'esha leele'hiyaw. I brought my younger brother to school.

hot’nit, hot’inta’

hot'nit, hot'inta' v burn Hot'nit 'oshit. The fire is burning.

‘oboy’, ‘oboyo

'oboy', 'oboyo n basket (made of redbud) Bemeemata' 'oboy'. The redbud basket filled up. Di'ishta' 'oboyo. She made a redbud basket.

wo’oyhuy’, wo’oyhuya

wo'oyhuy', wo'oyhuya n bedroom Mich k'oti' 'am wo'oyhuy'. Her bedroom is very big. Ch'enishhil 'am wo'oyhuya. She swept her bedroom.

k’iyit, k’iyta

k'iyit, k'iyta adj bitter Ch'eesha' mich k'iyit. Bile is very bitter. Ch'ipxilit galjina k'iyta ch'eesha'an. He spat a lot of bitter bile.