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xoy’, xooyi

xoy', xooyi n deer Xatta' xoy' shokooya wolomiw. The deer ate grass in the meadow. Mehle' na' mi'in xooyi. I'm going to carry the deer on my back. (sem. domains: 1 - Universe, creation, 1.4 - Living things, 1.6 - Animal.)

bilaasu’un yogoshuch’

bilaasu'un yogoshuch' n dishwasher (sem. domains: 5.6.3 - Wash dishes.)

tesech’, teseech’i

tesech', teseech'i n door, gate Odbine' mi'in tesech'. The door will open soon. Gichag teseech'i! Lock the door! (sem. domains: 6.5.2 - Parts of a building, 4.2.1.4.1 - Welcome, receive, 6.5.2.4 - Door, 4.1.4 - Neighbor.)

hognit, hooginta’

hognit, hooginta' v drown K'eenich' hognit. The ant drowned. Hooginta' ch'enbay' 'ilkaw. The bird drowned in the water.

‘esteeji’, ‘esteeji’in

'esteeji', 'esteeji'in n bus Huushe' 'ama' 'esteeji'in. He drives a bus.

na’ash₂

na'ash₂ adv can, could (cf. may) Eepal ma' na'ash? Can you swim? Nahni' na' na'ash gosneenol gayiina'an. Maybe I could cook chicken.

huuya’, huuya’an

huuya', huuya'an n caterpillar Balash'an' huuya' t'appashiw. The catterpillar crawled on the leaf. Xatta' Sandy huuya'an. Sandy ate huuya.

p’ay’, p’aaya₂

p'ay', p'aaya₂ n child (cf. baby) Yooyot p'ay' 'am no'oomo. The child called his mother. Mokeela' shumut p'aaya. The woman kissed her child.

‘op, ‘oopo₁

'op, 'oopo₁ n clock (cf. sun, moon) Op tishit. The sun came out. Pi'a'xon' 'aman 'oopo. They have been waiting for the sun.

taxnit, taxinta’

taxnit, taxinta' v come Heleenit taxnit ma'? Where did you come from? Mi'in 'ama' taxinta' Siksika'. Then came Stinkbug.