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shoyix, shoyxo

shoyix, shoyxo n hole (of animal's) Shidgil lihmit 'am shoyxow. The squirrel ran into the hole.

hawt’it, hawit’ta’

hawt'it, hawit'ta' wh how Hawt'it da' 'ama' de'eshich' teewisha? How did she make the basket? Hawit'ta' da' 'ama' odeebich' teseech'i? How did he open the door?

k’ewshit, k’eewishta’

k'ewshit, k'eewishta' v infected K'eewishta' 'am boshon'. His knee was infected.

shumut, shum’ta’

shumut, shum'ta' v kiss P'ay' shumut Nancy'in. The child kissed Nancy. Shumta' 'am mokyi. He kissed his wife. (sem. domains: 3.5.6.3 - Facial expression, 3.5.1.4.3 - Greet, 4.1.8 - Show affection, 7.3.4.1 - Touch, 2.6.2 - Sexual relations, 3.2.5.4 - Agree with someone.)

k’olwosh

k'olwosh n hole in the rock

hawshin

hawshin adv how many Hawshin min boch'on? How many sons do you have? (Lit: How many are your sons?)

k’eeshiw

k'eeshiw adv inside Nim noh'o' hini' k'eeshiw xo'ow. My bear is inside the house.

gosneeno’hiy’, gosneeno’hiya

gosneeno'hiy', gosneeno'hiya n kitchen Xoch'ooyot 'am gosneeno'hiy'. His kitchen was dirty. Ch'enishta' 'am gosneeno'hiya. He swept his kitchen.

gayis, gay’si

gayis, gay'si adj good Mich gayis 'aalitin kande'. Saltgrass candy is very good. Himichga gay'si 'oshto! Make good fire!

ch’iwk’ay’, ch’iwik’ya

ch'iwk'ay', ch'iwik'ya n green (also: blue) Jalawne' holoomun taa ch'enbay' ch'iwk'ay'. That green bird always makes loud noises. Shawge' 'amak' otmobiila ch'iwik'ya. They both are going to buy a green car.