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‘eek’at, ‘eek’ata’

'eek'at, 'eek'ata' v look back Eek'at na' 'am. I looked back at him.

di’shit, di’ishta’

di'shit, di'ishta' v make (cf. fix, repair) Di'shit 'aman t'eewisha. They made a basket. Di'ishta' taa noono' woshok'o. That man made belts.

t’appash, t’appashi

t'appash, t'appashi n leaf Galjin t'appash xoch'ooyow. There are a lot of leaves on the ground. Seepe' na' mi'in t'appashi. I'm going to tear the leaf soon.

weela’, weela’an

weela', weela'an n light Weela' meejin'an' 'al'alk'axon'. The light is bright. Weela'an p'ishga! Turn on the light!

‘ohyoowit, ‘ohyowto’

'ohyoowit, 'ohyowto' v look for (cf. search) Ohyoowit p'ayee'i hoona. The kids are looking for eggs. Ohyowto' 'amak' hijma'an 'otmobiila. They both looked for a cheap car.

himchit, himichta’

himchit, himichta' v make fire Himchit 'oshto', mi'in hashlat gayiina'an. He just built a fire, then he grilled the chicken. Sox himichta' 'oshto. Skunk made fire.

‘anit, ‘an’ta’

'anit, 'an'ta' v lean Anit na' 'utuw. I leaned on a tree. Anit na' xo'ow. I leaned on a house. (sem. domains: 3.2.8 - Tendency, 8.3.1.4.2 - Leaning, sloping, 6.2.5.2 - Crop failure, 3.2.5 - Opinion, 7.1.6 - Lean, 7.1.8 - Bend down, 7.1.7.1 - Relaxed posture, 9.6.2 - Dependency relations.)

wal’ma’, wal’ma’an

wal'ma', wal'ma'an n lightning T'ulta' wal'ma' shawa'an. Lightning burned the black oak. Ta'ishta' na' wal'ma'an. I saw the lightning

‘ipsinit, ‘ipsinta’

'ipsinit, 'ipsinta' v lost (to be) Gaadu' 'ipsinit. The cat got lost. Jageeda' 'ipsinta'. The jacket was lost.

jalawnit, jalawinta’

jalawnit, jalawinta' v make loud noises Jalawnit p'ayee'i lelee'hiyaw. The children made loud noises at school. Jalawinta' shokwo'. The wind made a loud noise.