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k’ew’, k’ewa

k'ew', k'ewa n earthworm Balash'an' k'ew' xoch'ooyow. The earthworm is crawling on the ground. Potto' na' k'ewa. I touched the earthworm.

siyiswilit, siyiswilta’

siyiswilit, siyiswilta' v embarrassing Widintaw nim xoch'ooyow siyiswilit. Falling on the ground is embarrassing (for me). Lit: My falling on the ground is embarrassing. Siyiswilta'. It was embarrassing.

shokow’hiy’, shokow’hiya

shokow'hiy', shokow'hiya n fan Mich gayis nim shokow'hiy'. My fan is very good. Xayan' shokow'hiya 'ooch'iy' windara'an. She puts the fan near the window.

yitshil’

yitshil' adv fifth, five times Ipsinta' ma' yitshil'. You were lost five times.

lopis, lopso

lopis, lopso n fish Shilit'ta' lopis nim wakayaw. My fish jumped into the river. Kuy'ulut lopso. She salted the fish.

jookul, jookula

jookul, jookula n earwax Julnut 'am jookul 'oshtow. His earwax melted in the fire. Ipisga min jookula 'oshtow! Throw your earwax in the fire!

dawhalich’, dawhalch’i

dawhalich', dawhalch'i n employee, worker Utuyta' dawhalich' nan. The employee pushed me. Ta'shit boch'on nim dawhalch'i. My son saw the employee. (sem. domains: 6.8.4.6 - Hire, rent, 4.1.2.1 - Working relationship, 4.9.4 - Miracle, supernatural power, 6.1.1 - Worker, 6.6 - Occupation, 6.4.4 - Beekeeping, 6.5 - Working with buildings, 1.6.1.7 - Insect, 6.2.7 - Farm worker.)

shokow’yat, shokow’yata’

shokow'yat, shokow'yata' v fan Na' 'am shokow'yat. I fanned her. Ama' nan shokow'yata'. She fanned me.

‘iykas

'iykas n fig Hishe' 'iykas mi'in. The figs are getting ripe soon. Xata'an' 'aman 'iykasi. They are eating figs. (sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree, 5.2.3.1.2 - Food from fruit.)

lopsilich’, lopsilch’i

lopsilich', lopsilch'i n fisherman Nopop nim da' lopsilich' t'inhanaw. My father is the fisherman at the dam. Yatit lopsilch'i. He talked to the fisherman.