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jul’jul’na’, jul’jul’na’an

jul'jul'na', jul'jul'na'an n cricket Shil't'it jul'jul'na' 'ooch'iy' nan. A cricket jumped near me. Yawalta' gaadu' jul'jul'na'an. The cat chased the cricket.

mayni

mayni adv by oneself Mayni na' yugushta' ustuuba'an. I cleaned the stove myself. Mayni na' gosneenot gayiina'an. I cooked the chicken myself. (sem. domains: 9.2.3.1 - Reflexive pronouns, 5.4 - Adornment, 7.2.2.5 - Move down, 4.9.5.3 - Worship, 3.2.6 - Remember, 4.1.3.1 - Meet for the first time, 4.2.1.8.2 - Leave an organization.)

mehlit, mehilta’

mehlit, mehilta' v carry a thing, on one's back Mehlit na' nim ch'inch'in. I carried my sandwich on my back. Mehilta' na' xooyi. I carried the deer on my back.

sak’tit, sak’itta’

sak'tit, sak'itta' v chew Sak'tit 'ama' kande'en. He chewed a candy. Sak'itta' na' shaxaali. I chewed the sap.

lasach’, lasaach’i

lasach', lasaach'i n chopper (person who chops) Shawge' laasach' galjina hedeesha. Choppers buy a lot of woods. Yatta' na' lasaach'i. I talked to the chopper.

bich’ich’, bich’ch’i

bich'ich', bich'ch'i adj cold Ustuubaw xap'eelan' xatash bich'ich'. The cold food will become hot on the stove. Lameesaw xayat 'aman bich'ch'i xataashi. They put the cold food on the table. (sem. domains: 8.4.1.5 - Season, 3.4.1.4.6 - Uninterested, bored, 4.8.1 - Hostility, 3.4.2.4 - Afraid, 4.4.3.2 - Cowardice, 2.5.2.2 - Skin disease, 8.3.4.1 - Cold, 2.5.2 - Disease, 4.1.6.1 - Unfriendly.)

donnit, doninta’

donnit, doninta' v copy Donnit na' mam. I copied you.

galus, galuusa

galus, galuusa n cross Lulna'xon' galus ooch'iy' windara'an. The cross has been hanging near the window. Padle' xayaata' galuusa'an lameesaw. The preacher put the cross on the table. (sem. domains: 4.9.7.2 - Christianity, 3.4.2.3 - Angry, 7.3.6.3 - Limit, 4.2.1.2 - Encounter, 4.7.7.4 - Execute, 4.1.6 - Disunity, 3.2 - Think, 7.2.3.5 - Move past, over, through, 7.2.4.2 - Travel by water, 7.5.3 - Mix.)

t’axish

t'axish n calf (sem. domains: 6.3.1.1 - Cattle.)

heleeyit, heleyta’

heleeyit, heleyta' v carry, in one's arms Heleeyit na' p'aaya. I carried the baby in my arms. Heleyta' na' t'eewisha. I'm carrying the basket in my arms.