ju'ba' n some Ju'ba' yugshut bilaasu'un. Some of them washed the plates. Xatit na' ju'ba'an toona. I ate some nuts. (sem. domains: 5.2.2.4 - Manner of eating, 3.2.1.1 - Think about, 8.1.3.2 - Few, little, 8.2.9.2 - Light in weight, 8.4.6.4.2 - Not yet, 7.5.4 - Tie, 8.4.1.2 - Day, 8.2.6.1 - Far, 8.1.5.8.1 - Approximate, 8.1.5.1 - Some, 9.2.3.2 - Indefinite pronouns, 9.3.3 - Partly.)
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yatit, yatta’
yatit, yatta' v speak (cf. talk) Yatit 'ama' yokooch'i. He is speaking to the people. Yatta' na' leelilaych'i. I talked to a teacher.
xok’lit, xok’ilta’
xok'lit, xok'ilta' v snore Xok'lit gaadu'. The cat snored. Xok'ilta' cheexa'. The dog snored.
‘alit
'alit adv some time ago Ama' hishta' xo'ow 'alit. He hid in the house some time ago. Shawigta' na' nim sabaadu'un 'alit. I bought my shoes a while back.
shileewich’, shilewch’i
shileewich', shilewch'i n spider (Lit. weaver) Shileewich' di'ishta' 'am ladna 'utuw. The weaver spider built its nest on the tree. Ama' jawwan shokwo' pushpushta' shilewch'i. The strong wind blew away the weaver spider.
soonop’, soonop’a
soonop', soonop'a n snot Gamiishaw 'am taa p'aayin sonop'. That child's snot got on her shirt. Taxeshga min soonop'a! Wipe your snot! (sem. domains: 2.2.4 - Mucus.)
nahni’₂
nahni'₂ adv sometimes Taane' na' nahni' gew. Sometimes I go there. Ta'she' na' nahni' 'am. I sometimes see him.
soysoyich’, soysoych’i
soysoyich', soysoych'i n spider, 1 (Lit. the fuzzy one) Hisha'an' soysoyich' dik'in gusaliw. The spider is hiding behind the sack. An' hasha'weg hin soysoych'i! Don't kill this spider!
galdi’, galdi’in
galdi', galdi'in n sheriff, guard (cf. police) Hewet'an' galdi' peeliw. The sheriff is walking on the street. Benetta' galdi'in! He asked the sheriff.
tixtinit, tixtinta’
tixtinit, tixtinta' v sick (to be) Tixtinit. She was sick. Tixtinta' hidya' taw xo'ow. Everybody in that house was sick.
