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ch’eneetat, ch’eneetata’

ch'eneetat, ch'eneetata' v noisy Ch'eneetat 'amak'. The two of them were noisy. Ch'eneetata' na' halum'sam. I made a noise while tiptoeing.

shama’, shama’an

shama', shama'an n mouth K'amnit nim shama'. My mouth is dry. Somgo min shama'an! Cover your mouth!

‘och’yet, ‘och’yeeta’

'och'yet, 'och'yeeta' v near (to become) Och'yet naa'an 'ilk'a. We all got close to the water. Och'yeeta' na' ka'yu'un. I got close to the coyote.

jelet₅

jelet₅ n noon (cf. midnight)

wuk’yut, wuk’uyta’

wuk'yut, wuk'uyta' v move Holki' wukyut. The earth is moving. (Or, earthquake) Ama' p'ay' wuk'uyta' balk'iw. The baby moved in her belly.

mik’ish, mik’shi

mik'ish, mik'shi n neck K'uyuk'axon' 'am mik'ish. His neck is itchy. Xishiwta' gaadu' nim mik'shi. The cat scratched my neck.

Nootu

Nootu adv North

‘oyut, ‘oyto’

'oyut, 'oyto' v move Oyut 'aman xo'ow dullaw. They moved to the house in the mountain. Oyto' 'alit Pelesnow. He moved to Fresno a while ago.

‘awuuha’

'awuuha' n needle Mich 'awuuha' xanich'. The needle is very sharp. Dokton' maxta' k'oliswa'an 'awuuha'an. The doctor got the small needle. (sem. domains: 2.5.7 - Treat disease, 8.5.2.8 - North, south, east, west, 6.6.1 - Working with cloth, 3.4.2.3.1 - Annoyed, 2.5.7.2 - Medicine.)

sinik’, sink’a

sinik', sink'a n nose K'uyuk'axon' 'am sinik'. Her nose is itchy. K'uyuk'sata' 'am sink'a. He scratched his nose.