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deena’, deena’an

deena', deena'an n potato (wild) Ch'amaaxit na' deena'an. I mashed the wild potatoes. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.1.5 - Food from roots, 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine, 6.2.1.2.1 - Growing potatoes.)

galwansa’, galwansa’an

galwansa', galwansa'an n pumpkin (cf. squash) K'oteehan' galwansa'. The pumpkins are getting bigger. Ch'ishe' na' mi'in galwansa'an. I'm going to cut the pumpkin soon.

maaxit, maxta’

maaxit, maxta' v pick up (cf. get) Taa maaxit hawoona. She picked up a soap. Maxta' na' nim yaawe'en. I picked up my keys.

woy’et, woy’eta’

woy'et, woy'eta' v plant Woy'exon' na' mayish. I'm planting corn. Woy'ehil na' maysin simiiya lagyiw. I planted corn seeds yesterday. (sem. domains: 1.5 - Plant, 5.2.1 - Food preparation, 6.6.7 - Working with water, 1.6.1 - Types of animals, 6.2.3 - Plant a field, 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant, 6.5.1 - Building, 6.9 - Business organization.)

homooki’, homooki’in

homooki', homooki'in n potato (wild, long) Shit'eeyan' homooki'. The little potatoes taste good. Kishaalen' homooki'in. She will fry the little potatoes.

k’unut, k’unta’

k'unut, k'unta' v punch K'unut na' 'odxo. I punched the pillow. K'unta' 'ama' windara'an. He punched the window.

yeech’at

yeech'at adv once Yeech'at na' tanta' Apa'ashaw. I went to Oakhurst once. (sem. domains: 8.4.6.6.1 - Again, 8.1.1.1.1 - One, 8.4.6.6 - Once, 3.5.1.4.5 - Speak in unison, 8.4.6.6.6 - Never, 8.4.6.6.2 - Sometimes, 8.4.5.2.2 - At the same time, 8.1.1.3 - Number of times.)

noxnoxit, noxnoxto’

noxnoxit, noxnoxto' v pace up and down Noxnoxit taa noono' yatmi. That man was pacing up and down while talking. Noxnoxto' na' pi'mi 'esteeji'in. I paced up and down while waiting for the bus.

k’ukk’uknat, k’ukk’uknata’

k'ukk'uknat, k'ukk'uknata' v peck K'ukk'uknat ch'enbay' 'ooch'iy' 'utu'un. The bird is pecking near the tree. K'ukk'uknata' gayiina' gullaliw. The chicken pecked on the fence.

yet’, yeet’a

yet', yeet'a n one Yet' nim gaadu'. I have one cat. Tishag yeet'a bilaasu'un! Take out one plate!