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doyut, doyto’

doyut, doyto' v suck blood Doyut k'oolapi' nim paayax. The mosquito sucked my blood. Mejnit 'am doyut leeji'in. She really sucks the milk.

‘eepit, ‘epta’

'eepit, 'epta' v swim Lagyiw Cheryl 'eepit wakayaw. Yesterday Cheryl swam in the river. Epta' 'aman t'inhanaw. They swam in the dam. (sem. domains: 7.2.4.2.3 - Dive, 7.2.4.2.2 - Swim.)

sha’lalu’, sha’lalu’un

sha'lalu', sha'lalu'un n tarantula Sha'lalu' heweetit peeliw. The tarantulas walked on the road. Ta'ishta' na' galjina sha'lalu'un peeliw. I saw many tarantulas on the road.

‘amaagin

'amaagin ProN their (dual) P'ay' 'amaagin mich kande'ich'. Their child is a real candy-eater.

nich’it, nich’ta’

nich'it, nich'ta' v squeeze, 1 (cf. squash, press) Nich'it p'ayee'i huuwas 'amaamin p'onooshaw. The kids are squeezing grapes on their hands. Nich'ta' na' 'orinji'in. I squeezed the orange.

no’om nanan

no'om nanan n stepmother (sem. domains: 4.1.9.1.2 - Father, mother.)

boshow’, boshowa

boshow', boshowa n stone (round, used to crack acorns) Bagne' boshow' 'ilk'aw. The stone is going to sink in the water. Maaxe' na' boshowa. I'm going to pick up the round stone.

ch’ewexit, ch’ewexta’

ch'ewexit, ch'ewexta' v squeeze, 2 (cf. squish) Ch'ewexit 'aman tomaati'in. They squeezed the tomatoes. Ch'ewexta' na' patsi. I squeezed the hair lice.

wech’et, wech’eeta

wech'et, wech'eeta n stick Ch'apeeyahil wech'et shee'aliw lagyiw. The stick got wet in the rain yesterday. Chishit na' wech'eeta nok'ochon. I cut the stick with a knife.

dendero’, dendero’on

dendero', dendero'on n store Ha'ehin dendero' t'ulunta'. The clothing store burned up. Namix nim k'elta' dendero'on. My friend painted the store. (sem. domains: 5.2.1.4 - Food storage, 6.8.1.4 - Store wealth, 3.2.6.3 - Memorize, 6.8.4.8 - Store, marketplace, 3.2.5.1 - Believe, 6.2.6.4 - Store the harvest, 2.2.7 - Urinate, urine, 5.1.1.4 - Cabinet.)