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p’uma’hi’, p’uma’hi’in

p'uma'hi', p'uma'hi'in n beak Demaysu'un p'uma'hi' mich wa'at'. The hummingbird's beak is very long. Wosit shelel' ch'enbayin p'uma'hi'in. The stone hit the bird's beak.

p’itlit, p’itilta’

p'itlit, p'itilta' v bend over P'itlit 'ama' maaxach' bilaasu'un. He's bending over to pick up a plate. P'itilta' yo' hujta' habilk'ay' noh'o'. The grizzly bear bent over and growled.

meech’a’, meech’a’an

meech'a', meech'a'an n black widow 'Ach'ich'ta' meech'a' 'am. A black widow bit him. Daach'it na' meech'a'an. I stepped on a black widow.

awon’, ‘awoona

awon', 'awoona n boat Lik'nit 'awon'. The boat sank. Lik'eeneta' 'aman 'awoona. They sank the boat. (sem. domains: 7.2.4.2.1 - Boat, 6.4.5 - Fishing, 6.4.5.3 - Fishing equipment.)

lameeda’, lameeda’an

lameeda', lameeda'an n bottle Ch'alnit lameeda' k'eeshiw gustaliw. The bottle broke inside the sack. Gaabot na' lameeda'an. I grabbed the bottle.

wa’lit, wa’ilta’

wa'lit, wa'ilta' v breakfast (to eat) Wa'lit naa'an. We all ate breakfast. Wa'ilta' na' taw xata'hiyew. I ate breakfast in that restaurant.

dopin, dopina

dopin, dopina n buckeye (tree) Dopin wil' bohlo' gew. Buckeye trees used to grow over there. Halaaxinta' na' dopina. I climbed the buckeye tree.

P’al’shanaw

P'al'shanaw n Bald Mountain Tanhil na' P'al'shanaw. I went to Bald Mountain. P'al'shanaw xooto' 'aman. They lived in Bald Mountain.

hihoolo’, hihoolo’on

hihoolo', hihoolo'on n bean K'oteehat hihoolo'. The beans are getting bigger. Kiwshe' na' mi'in hihoolo'on. I'm going to boil the beans.

k’oti’, k’oti’in

k'oti', k'oti'in adj big Hewethil denderow taa k'oti' noono' hoy'li. That big man walked quickly to the store. Ta'ishta' na' k'oti'in balbalya. I saw the big pounding rock.