Archive for webonary

tu’uy, tu’ya

tu'uy, tu'ya n bunch Mich galijin tu'uy huuwas. There are many bunches of grapes. Xayaata' tu'ya huuwasi xaalayiw. He put the bunches of grapes in the gathering basket.

t’eewish, t’eewisha

t'eewish, t'eewisha n basket (for cooking acorn) Utuyhanta' t'eewish 'adlen lameesa'an. The basket was pushed under the table. Wanga nan t'eewisha! Give me the basket!

tibik’, tibk’a

tibik', tibk'a n beaver T'inta' tibik' wakaya. The beaver dammed up the river. Ta'ishta' na' tibk'a. I saw the beaver.

tisha’it

tisha'it n birthday Lownishan' may 'am tisha'it. We are going to gather for her birthday. (sem. domains: 2.6.3.9 - Birth ceremony.)

ch’imch’imit, ch’imch’imta’

ch'imch'imit, ch'imch'imta' v blink, blink eyes repeatedly Ch'imch'imit noono'. The man blinked. Ch'imch'imta' na'. I blinked.

kiwshit, kiwishta’

kiwshit, kiwishta' v boil T'eewishaw na' kiwshit ga'si. I boiled the leached acorn in the cooking basket. Kiwishta' gayiina'an. She has boiled the chicken.

sok’, sok’i

sok', sok'i n brain Sok' Nancy'in k'oti'. Nancy's brain is big. Kishaalata' ganaadu'un sok'i gosneeno'. The chef cooked the cow's brains.

nebech’, nebeech’i

nebech', nebeech'i n brother (older) Ohom' da' hew nebech' nim xon'. My older brother does not live here. Yooyon' galjil' 'am nebeech'i. He calls his older brother many times.

t’ulnut, t’ulunta’

t'ulnut, t'ulunta' v burn K'amna' shokoy' t'ulnut. The dry grass burned. Nahni' t'ulunta' hiyeema'. It might have burnt up long ago.

bamanna’, bamanna’an.

bamanna', bamanna'an. n basket (for sifting) Bamanna' mich k'oti'. The sifting basket is very big. Sasyit 'ama' hach'aami'in bamanna'an. She broke the new basket.