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xatit, xatta’

xatit, xatta' v eat Haweeshataw da' ma' xatit? What time did you eat? Weheeshit xatta' teewa. The mountain lion ate a cottontail rabbit.

k’eshnit₁

k'eshnit₁ v enter (cf. go inside) K'eshnit 'ama' xo'ow. He entered the house. K'eeshinta' na' ilipaw. I went into the cave.

woy’ech’, woy’eech’i

woy'ech', woy'eech'i n farmer Hulush'an' woy'ich' gullaliw. The farmer is sitting on the fence. Dihta' 'aman woy'eech'i. They followed the farmer.

pa’chishat, pa’chishata’

pa'chishat, pa'chishata' v fight Pa'chishat p'ayee'i leele'hiyaw. The children are fighting at school Pa'chishata' 'amak'. They both fought.

paw’wit, paw’ta’

paw'wit, paw'ta' adj fit Paw'wit k'osoy' bokbokshiw. The mouse fit in the hole. Paw'ta' na' hin gamiisha'an. I fit in this shirt.

shapshapnat, shapshapnata’

shapshapnat, shapshapnata' v eat (with smacking lips) Baagu'un shapshapnat. He ate the mushroom (while smacking his lips). Shapshapnata' p'ayee'i kande'en. The children smacked their lips while eating candies.

ch’uyu’

ch'uyu' adv even though (cf. anyway) Ohom' may' huda'an' hawitmi hoyil', ch'uyu' da' t'ulhanta. We don't know how he was alive, even though he was burned. Shawigta' galjina ha'ehhi, ch'uyu' da' 'ohom' na'ash ch'awaalal. He bought a lot of clothes, even though he couldn't pay for them.

‘ayax, ay’xa

'ayax, ay'xa adj fast Lihimta' 'ayax weheeshit woloomiw. The fast mountain lion ran fast in the meadow. Shawigta' 'aman gawaayu'un 'ay'xa. They bought a fast horse.

bememlat, bememlata’

bememlat, bememlata' v fill up Bemamlat 'aman 'oboyo. They filled up the redbud basket. Bememlata' na' waldina. I filled up a bucket.

yitshinil, yitshinla

yitshinil, yitshinla n five Shilitta' yitshinil' lopis lameesaw. Five fish jumped onto the table. Hashlata' aman yitshinla lopso. They grilled five fish. (sem. domains: 8.1.1.1 - Cardinal numbers.)