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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.

ch’alwit, ch’aliwta’

ch'alwit, ch'aliwta' v bother (cf. annoy) Ch'alwit 'ama' nan. She bothered me. Ama' nooch'o' 'ohom' ch'aliwta' shidgila. The boy didn't bother the squirrel.

sasyit, sasiyta’

sasyit, sasiyta' v break Sasyit wech'eeta teeliyin 'am. He broke the stick with his teeth. Sasiyta' 'am p'onoosha. He broke his hand.

banshit

banshit v brush Banshit 'am gamiisha'an. He brushed his shirt. Banishta' na' cheexa'an shilshi. I brushed the dog's hair. (sem. domains: 1.5 - Plant, 6.6.5 - Art, 1.2.1.6 - Forest, grassland, desert, 5.4.3.6 - Shave, 8.5.1.5 - Touching, contact, 6.6.5.1 - Draw, paint, 7.3.7.3 - Spread, smear, 7.3.4.1 - Touch, 5.4.4 - Care for the teeth, 5.6.5 - Sweep, rake, 5.4.3.1 - Comb hair.)

ch’aniw’, ch’aniwa

ch'aniw', ch'aniwa n badger Wayta' bokbokshi ch'aniw'. A badger dug a hole. Hoxtit cheexa' nim ch'aniwa. My dog barked at the badger. (sem. domains: 1 - Universe, creation, 1.6 - Animal.)

yugshuwsha’hiy’, yugshuwsha’hiya

yugshuwsha'hiy', yugshuwsha'hiya n bathroom (Lit. washroom) Xoch'ooyot hi' yugshuwsha'hiy'. This bathroom is dirty. K'elta' 'aman yugshuwsha'hiy. They painted the bathroom.

ch’utkush, ch’utkusha

ch'utkush, ch'utkusha n belly button (sem. domains: 7.2.4.2.3 - Dive, 5.3.6 - Parts of clothing, 8.2.3.2 - Fat person, 6.7.5 - Fastening tool, 2.1.2 - Torso, 1.5.4 - Moss, fungus, algae, 1.6.2 - Parts of an animal.)

shawa’, shawa’an

shawa', shawa'an n black oak Hi' shawa' mich moxlo'. This black oak is very old. T'ulta' wal'ma' shawa'an. Lightning burned the black oak.