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wu’shul’, wu’shula

wu'shul', wu'shula n eagle Hoy'nit wu'shul' wa'law. The eagle flew in the sky. Pothil na' wu'shula. I caught the eagle. (sem. domains: 1 - Universe, creation, 1.4 - Living things, 1.6 - Animal.)

bahachhay’, bahachhayi

bahachhay', bahachhayi n elders Yalik'ta' bahachhay' 'ooch'iy' 'oshto. The elders stood by the fire.

widnit, widinta’

widnit, widinta' v fall Widnit 'aman xoch'ooyow. They fell on the ground. Widinta' na' wa'aw bokbokshiw. I fell in the deep hole.

gullal’, gullali₁

gullal', gullali₁ n fence K'elhanta' 'am gullal' shik'win. His fence was painted white. Ta'ishta' na' 'am shik'win gullal'. I saw his white fence. (sem. domains: 3.4.1.4.5 - Indifferent, 7.3.6.2 - Block, dam up, 6.5.1.5 - Fence, wall.)

‘oshto sapach’, ‘oshto sapaach’i

tuk’, tuk’a

tuk', tuk'a n ear K'uyukat nim tuk'. My ear itched. Bogooshit na' 'amtuk'a. I pierced her ears. (sem. domains: 4.2.3.4 - Musician, 2.3.2.1 - Listen, 2.1.1.2 - Ear, 6.2.1.1.3 - Growing maize, 2.5.4.3 - Deaf, 4.2.3.2 - Play music, 2.3.2.2 - Sound.)

seyeeset, seyeeseta’

seyeeset, seyeeseta' v embarrass Seyeeset nan. He embarrassed me. Seyeeseta' 'am na'ata. He embarrassed his older sister.

shik’aayuwut, shik’aayuwta’

shik'aayuwut, shik'aayuwta' v fall head first Shik'aayuwut mi'in waxlit. He fell head first, then he cried. Dal'winta' mi'in shik'aayuwta'. He tripped and fell head first.

shep’eela’, shep’eela’an

shep'eela', shep'eela'an n fiddleneck, deertongue Bohlo' shep'eela' hew. Fiddleneck grows here. Shogto' na' shep'eela'an. I pulled out the fiddleneck.

dey’ya

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