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t’igt’igit, t’igt’igta’

t'igt'igit, t'igt'igta' v tease T'igt'igit na' ch'enbayi. I'm teasing the bird. T'igt'igta' na'at nim 'am namxa. My older sister teased her friend.

mos, moso

mos, moso n sweat house Ta'ishhane' mos hew. The sweathouse is visible from here. Di'she' 'aman moso 'ooch'iy' wakaya. They will build the sweathouse near the river.

tishat, tishata’

tishat, tishata' v take out Tishat 'am yaawe'en. He took out his keys. Tishata' gusali. He took out the spoons.

ta’ashhiy’, ta’ashhiya

ta'ashhiy', ta'ashhiya n television (Lit: something to look at) Hili min ta'ashhiy'? Where's your t.v.? Ta'shi'xon' na' ta'ashhiya. I'm watching t.v.

‘ooshut, ‘oshto’

'ooshut, 'oshto' v steal Ooshut taa noono' 'otmobiila. That man stole a car. Oshto' nim won'shi. He stole my purse.

xoheeshat, xoheeshata’

xoheeshat, xoheeshata' v stinky (to become) Hi' noono' mejnit xoheeshat. This man became really stinky.

jawwan, jawwani

jawwan, jawwani adj strong (cf. hard)

daach’it, dach’ta’

daach'it, dach'ta' v step on something Daach'it na' laabu'un. I stepped on a nail. Dach'ta' na' cheexa'an k'uta. I stepped on the dog's tail.

sheneetat, sheneetata’

sheneetat, sheneetata' v stinky, 3 (to become) (cf. smelly) Sheneetat 'am lak'lak'. His armpit is stinky. Meejinta' sheneetata' ch'ek. The diaper was really stinky.

gashit, gashta’

gashit, gashta' v stuck (be stuck, get stuck) Gashit dadach' 'am adlen sheleela. His foot got stuck under the rock. Gashta' na' biibaw. I got stuck in the pipe.