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sepwas, sepwasi

sepwas, sepwasi n design (on a basket, tattoo) Gay'sine' ta'an sepwasi 'am t'eewishaw. She likes the design on her basket.

‘et

'et v do Ohom' na' 'et. I didn't do it. Mokeela' 'eeta' 'alit. The woman did it some time ago.

‘anaswot, ‘anaswota’

'anaswot, 'anaswota' v dream Anaswot na'. I dreamed. Anaswota' taa p'ay'. That child dreamed. (sem. domains: 5.7.2 - Dream, 3.2.7.1 - Hope, 3.2.1.2 - Imagine, 9.1.2.3 - Create.)

k’amnit, k’aminta’

k'amnit, k'aminta' v dry (to become) K'amnit wakay'. The river dried up. K'aminta' hedesh. The wood dried up.

k’ela’hiy

k'ela'hiy n butter knife (sem. domains: 7.8.3 - Cut, 2.6.3.5 - Help to give birth, 4.8.3.7 - Weapon, shoot, 5.2.2.8 - Eating utensil, 5.2.3.2.2 - Milk products, 6.8.9.1 - Steal, 6.7.1 - Cutting tool, 5.2.3.4 - Prepared food.)

‘otmobil, ‘otmobiila

'otmobil, 'otmobiila n car Dachta' 'otmobil' shidgila. The car ran over the squirrel. Naa'an huushet dik'in goosina'ich' 'otmobiila. We drove behind a slow car.

yawaalit, yawalta’

yawaalit, yawalta' v chase Yawalta' gaadu' shidgila. The cat chased the squirrel. Yawalta' na' gaadu'un. I chased the cat. (sem. domains: 7.3.3.4 - Chase away, 6.4.1 - Hunt, 6.4.1.1 - Track an animal, 7.2.6 - Pursue.)

chokolade’, chokolade’en

chokolade', chokolade'en n chocolate Putmut chokolade'. The chocolate boiled. Xayat na' chokolade'en 'adlen gayeeda'an. I put the chocolate under the cookies.

shagma’, shagma’an

shagma', shagma'an n clover (sour type) Bohlo' shagma' gew. Sour clover grow over there. Wil' xate' shagma'an. She used to eat sour clover.

wilch’init, wilch’inta’

wilch'init, wilch'inta' v continue to do something (cf. keep doing something) Wilch'init sawit taa p'ay'. That child continued screaming. Kim wilch'inta' lihimta'. Kim continued running.