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‘aamu’, ‘aamu’un

 

'aamu', 'aamu'un n boss Taa mokeela' nim 'aamu'. That woman is my boss. (sem. domains: 4.5.1 - Person in authority, 3.3.3.6 - Control.)

ch’aalit, ch’alta’

ch'aalit, ch'alta' v break Ch'aalit na' bilaasu'un. I broke the plates. Ch'alta' xaalu'un. She broke a bowl.

dugmat, dugmata’

dugmat, dugmata' v bruise Dugmat nim weebin. My arm bruised. Dugmata' 'am dadach'. His foot bruised.

yuk’lut, yuk’ulta’

yuk'lut, yuk'ulta' v bury Yuk'lut na' gahoona xoch'ooyow. I buried the box in the ground. Yuk'ulhanta' lagyiw. He was buried yesterday. (sem. domains: 7.6 - Hide, 7.3.7 - Cover, 3.1.2.4 - Ignore, 7.8.6 - Dig, 2.6.6.5 - Bury, 1.2.1.2 - Volcano.)

bajixtat, bajixtata’

bajixtat, bajixtata' v bad (to cause) Bajixtat taa nopop 'am boch'oono. That father spoiled his son. Wixwik bajixtata' 'aabula. Worms caused the apple to go bad.

ch’ipch’ipil, ch’ipch’ipla

ch'ipch'ipil, ch'ipch'ipla n bat Ch'ipch'ipil wo'oy'an'. The bat is sleeping. Hoxtit cheexa' ch'ipch'ipla. The dog barked at the bat.

gambaana’, gambaana’an

gambaana', gambaana'an n bell Gambaana' lulhanit sipin' miisa'hiyaw. The bell is hung on top of the church. Taa p'ay' nich'it gambaana'an. That child pressed the bell.

limik’, limk’a₁

limik', limk'a₁ adj black (cf. dark) Sasyinta' xaalu' limik'. The black bowl broke. Hoyoch'an' na' limk'a sabaadu'un. I like black shoes.

lisanyu’, lisanyu’un

lisanyu', lisanyu'un n blue Wa'la' mich lisanyu'. The sky is very blue. Xayaawushta' 'am lisanyu'un gamiisha'an. He put on his blue shirt.

‘aamuwush, ‘aamuwsha

 

'aamuwush, 'aamuwsha adj bossy Xon' noono' 'aamuwush hew. The bossy man lives here. Yatta' naa'ak' 'aamuwsha noono'on. We both talked to the bossy man. (sem. domains: 3.3.3.5 - Compel.)