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‘ama’₁

'ama'₁ conj and Nootun Shokwo' 'ama' yo' 'Op The North Wind and the Sun

weebin, weebina

weebin, weebina n arm Dugmat nim weebin. My arm got bruised. Niwit 'am weebina. She touched his arm.

‘eep’an’, ‘eep’ani

 

'eep'an', 'eep'ani n acorn, ground Bamannaw 'eep'an'. The ground acorn is in the sifting basket. Di'shit mokeela' 'eep'ani. The woman made ground acorn.

yo’

yo' adv and (cf. again, also) Ta'ishta' 'ama' nim nopoopo nim yo' no'oomo. She saw my father and my mother. Goye' na' haliina'an 'am yo' hoona. I mix the flour and the egg.

lak’lak’, lak’lak’i

lak'lak', lak'lak'i n armpit Lak'lak' min k'aheeyat. My armpit stank. K'etta' 'amin lak'lak'i. He shaved his armpit.

ga’is, ga’si

ga'is, ga'si n acorn, leached Ga'is putmut keweshaw. The leached acorn boiled in the bowl. Xayat ga'si keweshaw. She put the leached acorn in the pot.

holeelat, holeelata’

holeelat, holeelata' v angry (to become) Holeelat taa mokeela' nim xattaw gayeeda'an. The woman became angry when I ate the cookies. Holeelata' 'amak' p'aayin jalwintaw. They both became angry when the child was noisy.

damik’, damk’i

damik', damk'i adj aromatic Mich damik' 'eelaw'. The flowers are very aromatic (or smell very good/sweet).

shutut, shutta’

shutut, shutta' v add Shutut na' yo' bek'eewa'an. I added more beads (to the string). Shutta' na' bek'eewa'an t'eewishaw. I added beads to the basket. (sem. domains: 7.5.2.3 - Add to something, 6.2.2.3 - Fertilize a field, 1.3.2.2 - Pour, 3.2.1.5 - Logical, 5.2.1.2 - Steps in food preparation, 8.1.2.2 - Add numbers, 9.1.1 - Be, 8.3.3.3.6 - Change color, 9.6.1.1 - And, also, 1.3.5 - Solutions of water, 8.1.4.2 - Increase, 3.4.1.4 - Interested, 9.6.3.5 - Markers of identificational and explanatory clauses, 7.5.3 - Mix.)

hol’ginin, hol’ginna

hol'ginin, hol'ginna n animal, 1 (general) Galjin hol'ginin' 'ugnut 'ilka wakayaw. Lots of animals are drinking water at the river. Cheexa' hoxtit hol'ginna. The dog barked at the animals.