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gambot, gambota’

gambot, gambota' v camp Gambot xi'. He camped over there. Gambota' 'aman Yosemitew hiyeema'. They camped at Yosemite long ago.

gaabot, gaabota’

gaabot, gaabota' v catch (cf. grab) Gaabot na' 'ap'ooma. I caught the ball. Gaabota' 'ama' tan bilaasu'un. He caught that plate.

teyish

teyish n chief Mosow k'eshnit teyish. The chief went inside the sweat house. (sem. domains: 4.6.6.1 - Police, 4.6.1 - Ruler.)

halaxnit, halaxinta’

 

halaxnit, halaxinta' v climb Halaxnit shidgil 'utu'un. The squirrel climbed the tree. Halaxinta' dullaw yet semaniw. He climbed the mountain last week. (sem. domains: 1.2.1.1 - Mountain, 7.2.2.5 - Move down, 3.2.2.3 - Evaluate, test, 8.5.2.4 - Up, 8.1.4.2 - Increase.)

beenat, beenata’

beenat, beenata' v comb Beenat na' nim shilshi'in. I combed my hair. Beenata' na' 'am shilshi lagyiw. I combed her hair yesterday. (sem. domains: 7.5.4.2 - Tangle, 5.4.3.1 - Comb hair.)

pich’it, pich’ta’

pich'it, pich'ta' v count Pich'it na' hach'a nim bek'eewa'an. I counted my beads right now. Pich'ta' Kim p'aaya leele'hiyaw. Kim counted the children at school.

‘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.